unisex name
Mackie
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,641
Scotland
#757
2019 births
Mackie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 36% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1942, when 44 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1940s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- Today about 1 in 236,855 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1890.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Mackie over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 33 |
| 1900s | 27 |
| 1910s | 95 |
| 1920s | 202 |
| 1930s | 288 |
| 1940s | 362 |
| 1950s | 259 |
| 1960s | 115 |
| 1970s | 67 |
| 1980s | 34 |
| 1990s | 27 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 50 |
How popular is Mackie?
In 2025, Mackie was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Mackie is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Mackie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mackie also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mackie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mackie
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mackie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mackie
How popular is the name Mackie?
In 2025, Mackie was given to 14 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Mackie a girl's or a boy's name?
Mackie is used for both girls and boys. About 36% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Mackie?
Mackie has 2 syllables.
When was Mackie most popular?
Mackie peaked in 1942, when 44 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1940s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Mackie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mackie currently ranks #8,429 in the United States. After peaking in the 1940s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.