Mclain

Mclain Meaning & Origin

About Mclain
The name "Mclain" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gille Eathain," meaning "son of the servant of Saint John." It is a patronymic surname that indicates a person's descent from an ancestor who was associated with Saint John. The name carries historical and cultural significance, reflecting the individual's ancestral ties to Scotland and the veneration of Saint John.

🌍 Origin
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mclain are male.

Mclain Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MKLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M2405
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K L EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/mΙ™ΛˆkleΙͺn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mclain in Braille

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

The name Mclain in braille

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

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

The name Mclain in sign language

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