boy's name
Mcdonald
mik-DON-uld (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 605
Mcdonald is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2000 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1918, when 19 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mcdonald Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 81 |
| 1920s | 109 |
| 1930s | 105 |
| 1940s | 96 |
| 1950s | 118 |
| 1960s | 63 |
| 1970s | 23 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Mcdonald?
In 2000, Mcdonald was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Mcdonald
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mcdonald Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mcdonald over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mcdonald
- English mik-DON-uld
Sibling Names for Mcdonald
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mcdonald — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mcdonald
How popular is the name Mcdonald?
In 2000, Mcdonald was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Mcdonald a girl's or a boy's name?
Mcdonald is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mcdonald?
Mcdonald has 3 syllables.
When was Mcdonald most popular?
Mcdonald peaked in 1918, when 19 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.