Mckay

Mckay is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 38 babies in the United States.

Mckay at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Mckay

Mckay belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Mckay first appears in Social Security records in 1917 and has been given to 2,625 babies since 1880, including 38 in 2024.

Mckay in US records

First recorded (US)
1917
Babies named Mckay in 2024
38
Total since 1880
2,625

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mckay mean?

The meaning of Mckay is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Mckay a boy or girl name?

Mckay is a unisex name. In 2024, 38 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Mckay?

Mckay comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Mckay?

Mckay is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1917 and has been given to 2,625 babies since 1880.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].