Mclain

A unisex name of Scottish origin, meaning son of lain; patronymic surname form.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Mclain by the numbers

Mclain was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mclain. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Maclainson of the servant of Saint Columba14 in the US (2017)
  • Mcclain17 in the US (2017)
  • Malvinfriend of the mill; a form of Melvin8 in the US (2017)
  • Mclarenson of lawrence5 in the US (2017)
  • Milan169 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mylin13 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Mclain

Names that are said the same way as Mclain, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Mclain

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