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Mclain

Boy name

Mclain has been given to 250 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It peaked in 2001.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

250

Peak year

2001 (18 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1982

10-year trend

▲ +40%

Gender split

8% girls / 92% boys

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Mclain.

FAQ

How popular is the name Mclain?

Mclain has been given to 250 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Mclain peak?

Mclain peaked in 2001, when 18 babies were given the name.

Is Mclain a girl or boy name?

Mclain is primarily a boy name (92% of babies named Mclain are boys).

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