Mack
BoyScottish Gaelic
Mack is a boy name of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "Son of".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Scottish Gaelic
Religion
Christian
Popularity
9 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Son of
Etymology
Scottish Gaelic surname and given name, originally a shortened form of Mac names, e.g., MacDonald, meaning 'son of Donald'.
Famous People Named Mack
- Mack Sennett — Canadian-American actor, producer and director (1880–1960)
- Mack Swain — American actor, vaudevillian (1876–1935)
Frequently Asked Questions About Mack
What does the name Mack mean?
Mack means "Son of", and is of Scottish Gaelic origin.
What is the origin of the name Mack?
Mack originates from Scottish Gaelic, commonly used in Europe.
Is Mack a boy or girl name?
Mack is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Mack associated with?
Mack is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Mack?
Yes — notable people named Mack include Mack Sennett (Canadian-American actor, 1880–1960) and Mack Swain (American actor, 1876–1935).
Last updated: June 2026