Maclaren

Maclaren Meaning & Origin

About Maclaren
The name "Maclaren" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Labhrainn," meaning "son of Labhrann." Labhrann is a Gaelic personal name derived from the word "labhair," which means "to speak." Therefore, the name Maclaren can be interpreted to mean "son of the one who speaks" or "son of the talkative one."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Maclaren is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 35.29% and females 64.71%, based on recent birth statistics.

Maclaren Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKLRN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0240605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/məˈklɛrən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKLRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maclaren in Braille

Here's how to represent Maclaren in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Maclaren in braille

How to Spell the Name Maclaren in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Maclaren using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maclaren in sign language

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