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Mackson

Gender
Boy
Say it
MAK-sun
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#6,442 for boys

Mackson is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 6,442nd for boys in the US (13 babies).

What does Mackson mean?

Modern: Mack plus -son, on the pattern of Jackson

A modern coinage on the pattern of Jackson and Maxon.

Is Mackson a girl's or a boy's name?

Mackson is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mackson in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,442among boys
Babies in 2025
13about 1 in 130,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 51% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 13 boys in the US were named Mackson, making it the 6,442nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,851st. Its busiest year was 2016, with 45 boys. It first appears in the records in 2011.

Half of all the boys named Mackson in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 162 boys in the US were given Mackson or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,119, up from #6,442 for this spelling alone.

2011Busiest: 45 in 20162025
Mackson in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202513#6,442
20249#8,307
202313#6,512
202215#5,870
202115#5,771
202019#4,851
201924#4,226
201828#3,789
201732#3,437
201645#2,688
201533#3,364
201422#4,389
20137#9,650
201210#7,553
20116#10,801

Nicknames for Mackson

Names like Mackson

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Mackson

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mackson: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mackson, updated 20 October 2026.