Girls & Boys — US data, 1880-2024

Mack

Peaked at #96 nationally in 1900, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.

Girls vs. boys, all-time

Since 1880, Mack has been recorded <1% of the time for girls and >99% of the time for boys.

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MackGirls (United States)

Falling
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Mack (Girls)

Peak rank

#3176

in 1943

Last ranked

#7415

in 1967

Years tracked

29

1915–1967

Trend

Falling

Tracked since 1915, Mack reached its peak popularity for girls in 1943, ranking #3176 nationally with 10 babies given the name that year.

Mack hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for girls since 1967, when it stood at #7415.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
1967#7,4155
1963#7,2175
1958#6,6485
1955#5,5866
1952#6,0755
1946#3,5579
1944#4,3446
1943#3,17610

MackBoys (United States)

Rising
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Mack (Boys)

Peak rank

#96

in 1900

Current rank

#498

in 2024

Years tracked

145

1880–2024

Trend

Rising

Tracked since 1880, Mack reached its peak popularity for boys in 1900, ranking #96 nationally with 250 babies given the name that year.

Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has climbed from #805 (2014) to #498 (2024) — a 38% improvement.

As of 2024, Mack ranks #498 nationally for boys, with 612 babies given the name that year.

Recent years

YearRankBirths
2024#498612
2023#545539
2022#504597
2021#473632
2020#505579
2019#583477
2018#633419
2017#613430

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 18802024.

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Common Questions

When was Mack most popular?

Mack was most popular in 1900, when it ranked #96 nationally for boys — the highest rank it has reached in this data.

Is Mack becoming more or less popular?

For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently rising, based on the last decade of SSA data.

How many babies have been named Mack?

At least 42,229 babies have been recorded with the name Mack in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.

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