US Popularity:2619
Origin:Scottish
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Son of the servant of Saint John; Son of the servant of Eoin; Son of Leander
Macklin is a masculine name of Scottish origin. This name is commonly recognized as a variant of the Scottish surname McLean, translating to “son of the servant of Saint John,” “son of the servant of Eoin,” or “son of Leander.” It’s also an Anglicized version of the Irish family name Mac Gille Eathain. Along with its historical roots, Macklin provides a unique origin for the nickname Mack. It’s perfect for any little one with a family history of Scottish influence.

Macklin Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Macklin is currently #2491 on The Bump
Boy:Macklin is currently #772 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Macklin is currently #2619 in U.S. births
Boy:Macklin is currently #865 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2619
in 2022
- 212
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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