Cormac
Boy nameCormac has been given to 3,698 babies in the U.S. since 1956. It peaked in 2014.
Meaning & origin
Borrowed from Irish, from Old Irish Cormac.
Origin: Irish
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
3,698
Peak year
2014 (196 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1956
10-year trend
▼ -14%
Gender split
All boys
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Cormac.
FAQ
How popular is the name Cormac?
Cormac has been given to 3,698 babies in the U.S. since 1956. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Cormac peak?
Cormac peaked in 2014, when 196 babies were given the name.
Is Cormac a girl or boy name?
Cormac is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Cormac are boys).
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