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Mak

Boy Name day: November 5
Mak is a short form of Mack: on birth records it is written Mack (39,843 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Mack page. Also a short form of Makenna, Makai, Makaila.
Origin: Celtic. Meaning: Son of (Gaelic), or short form of Mc-/Max- names.
From the Gaelic patronymic element 'mac' meaning 'son', also used as a short form of surnames and names like Maxwell.

Name day for Mak

November 5

Why this day? Mak is a short form of Mack, and shares its name day.

Mak is celebrated in the United States on November 5.

The story of the name Mak

Mak is a short form of Mack. It keeps its origin (Celtic) and meaning — son of (Gaelic), or short form of Mc-/Max- names, and shares its name day, November 5.

On birth records, Mak is rarely written as such: the Maks are Macks (39,843 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mack page. Mak is also a short form of Makenna, Makai, Makaila.

Frequently asked questions about Mak

What does Mak mean?

Mak is a short form of Mack, which means son of (Gaelic), or short form of Mc-/Max- names.

When is Mak's name day?

November 5, together with Mack: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mak a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mack.

Mak's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Mak

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre43%
  2. Moira44%
  3. Twila46%
  4. Lolita48%
  5. Deirdre48%
  6. Zina49%
  7. Edie51%
  8. Roslyn52%
  9. Terrie55%
  10. Lourdes55%

Love potential for Mak

Top 10

  1. Georgette90%
  2. Patrica89%
  3. Nan88%
  4. Janey87%
  5. Maryjo87%
  6. Suzan86%
  7. Mimi86%
  8. Diann86%
  9. Deann86%
  10. Reta85%

Bottom 10

  1. Edie42%
  2. Caryl42%
  3. Deidre42%
  4. Moira42%
  5. Lolita45%
  6. Aleta46%
  7. Twila47%
  8. Althea48%
  9. Venus49%
  10. Roslyn50%

Professional potential for Mak

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Roxane43%
  3. Gay47%
  4. Lolita49%
  5. Deidre49%
  6. Georgette50%
  7. Suzette52%
  8. Zina52%
  9. Roxann54%
  10. Melodie54%

Crush potential for Mak

Bottom 10

  1. Moira48%
  2. Twila51%
  3. Alfreda52%
  4. Edie53%
  5. Zina58%
  6. Terrie59%
  7. Deirdre59%
  8. Deidre59%
  9. Twyla60%
  10. Ilene60%
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