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Mcgregor

/məˈɡɹɛɡɚ/ · 100% boys · last recorded 2022

Mcgregor has been given to about 103 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2017, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/məˈɡɹɛɡɚ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 98
Median age today21 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Mcgregor per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2017 · 9
  • Born in 20250
  • All time103

How popular is Mcgregor?

Its best year was 2017, when 9 babies were given the name, ranking 8600th. The typical living American called Mcgregor is about 21 years old today.

Names that sound like Mcgregor

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Trevor0.62
  2. Connor0.46
  3. Conor0.46
  4. Major0.46

Middle names for Mcgregor

Ranked by flow score
  1. Mcgregor Paul0.77
  2. Mcgregor Lee0.77
  3. Mcgregor Dean0.76
  4. Mcgregor Blake0.76
  5. Mcgregor Bryce0.76
  6. Mcgregor Wade0.76

Sibling names for Mcgregor

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Andiesister · 0.71
  2. Samirasister · 0.71
  3. Hanasister · 0.70
  4. Alonsobrother · 0.69
  5. Blazebrother · 0.69
  6. Tracebrother · 0.69

Where Mcgregor is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Mcgregor Anderson0.77
    2. Mcgregor White0.72
    3. Mcgregor Nguyen0.72
    4. Mcgregor Lee0.72
    5. Mcgregor Hill0.72
    6. Mcgregor Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Mcgregor

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.