Boy or Girl

Is Mack a boy or girl name?

Mack is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 612 boys were named Mack, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.4% of the 42,229 US babies named Mack were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#498
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Mack since 1880
42,229
Most popular year
1942
847 babies
Babies named Mack each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Mack from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.02505007501,00018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Mack, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s1,06200%
1890s1,37000%
1900s1,56200%
1910s3,892150.4%
1920s5,459531%
1930s4,636461%
1940s5,647400.7%
1950s4,212160.4%
1960s2,715100.4%
1970s1,74100%
1980s1,30500%
1990s1,01900%
2000s1,27000%
2010s3,20000%
2020s2,95900%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
2024612#4980–
2023539#5450–
2022597#5040–
2021632#4730–
2020579#5050–
2019477#5830–
2018419#6330–
2017430#6130–
2016355#6970–
2015389#6620–
2014286#8050–
2013271#8090–
2012211#9590–
2011181#1,0480–
2010181#1,0640–
2009204#9770–
2008163#1,1260–
2007138#1,2760–
2006133#1,2610–
2005123#1,2690–
2004106#1,3710–
2003116#1,2500–
200294#1,4010–
2001100#1,3130–
200093#1,3670–
199995#1,2850–
1998110#1,1410–
199791#1,2710–
199684#1,3100–
199585#1,2720–
1994117#1,0290–
1993108#1,0750–
1992109#1,0520–
1991112#1,0200–
1990108#1,0220–
1989135#8680–
1988132#8260–
1987128#8250–
1986120#8280–
1985112#8540–
1984127#7680–
1983131#7570–
1982149#7150–
1981123#7880–
1980148#7180–
1979148#7050–
1978184#6140–
1977168#6510–
1976184#5990–
1975161#6430–
1974193#5790–
1973163#6190–
1972156#6320–
1971185#6160–
1970199#5720–
1969171#6000–
1968229#5000–
1967236#4875#7,415
1966237#4920–
1965273#4700–
1964332#4430–
1963305#4525#7,217
1962296#4640–
1961310#4590–
1960326#4470–
1959338#4360–
1958363#4105#6,648
1957401#3840–
1956397#3740–
1955397#3666#5,586
1954456#3350–
1953434#3360–
1952454#3285#6,075
1951488#3160–
1950484#3100–
1949505#3010–
1948548#2920–
1947514#3040–
1946565#2679#3,557
1945541#2460–
1944615#2226#4,344
1943627#22910#3,176
1942840#1907#3,969
1941434#2760–
1940458#2608#3,395
1939416#2675#4,660
1938458#2546#4,141
1937473#2465#4,659
1936454#2466#3,975
1935450#2567#3,623
1934465#2470–
1933419#2577#3,627
1932514#2340–
1931482#2395#4,725
1930505#2495#4,976
1929507#2406#4,382
1928518#2446#4,518
1927551#2397#4,111
1926535#2427#4,120
1925570#2307#4,267
1924546#2460–
1923550#2395#5,407
1922620#21310#3,282
1921529#2455#5,597
1920533#2360–
1919579#2145#5,259
1918556#2240–
1917480#2270–
1916485#2215#4,867
1915434#2305#4,690
1914361#2200–
1913292#2180–
1912295#1950–
1911197#1670–
1910213#1500–
1909154#1610–
1908183#1360–
1907142#1580–
1906132#1520–
1905151#1410–
1904158#1350–
1903131#1430–
1902147#1320–
1901114#1440–
1900250#960–
1899160#1100–
1898153#1220–
1897159#1090–
1896148#1190–
1895140#1190–
1894119#1360–
1893115#1300–
1892135#1270–
1891127#1120–
1890114#1290–
1889110#1300–
188896#1590–
1887109#1220–
188697#1400–
1885104#1310–
1884119#1220–
188398#1270–
1882145#1010–
188180#1560–
1880104#1250–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Mack reached #96 in 1900. As a girl name, it reached #3,176 in 1943. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1940s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Mack

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.