Mccartney: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: mcc-ahrtn-ehy
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Son of catharnaich

Mccartney is a surname with Scottish origins, derived from the Gaelic "MacCatharnaich, " meaning "son of Catharnaich. Mccartney, " The name has a long history, dating back to the 13th century in Scotland. Paul Mccartney, the famous musician, popularized the name in the 20th century. Mccartney, The use of the name has remained relatively consistent, with variations in popularity influenced by cultural and historical events. Mccartney is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Mccartney Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mccartney is currently #13701 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mccartney is currently #7786 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Mccartney is currently #6931 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Mccartney is currently #3950 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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