Meaning not yet researched.
Cormac: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 150 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,033 in 2014.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,033 in 2014; #1,298 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Cormac in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,298 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2014, at #1,033.
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Cormac: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 150 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,033 in 2014 · most boys in one year: 196 (2014).
In 2025, 150 US boys were named Cormac, making it the 1,298th most common boys’ name of the year, down 42 places from #1,256 in 2024. That is 7 fewer than the 157 boys named Cormac in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,033, reached in 2014. That year also had the most boys given the name: 196. For comparison, it was #1,103 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Cormac in 53 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1956 with 5 babies. In all, 3,698 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,607 babies named Cormac.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,556 US boys were named Cormac; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 177. In 2025 that was about 1 in 11,387 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Cormac ranked highest in Massachusetts in 2025, at #518 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Cormick and Cormack are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Cormick (152), Cormack (32).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Cormac in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 40 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 9 | #518 | #328 |
| Maryland | 5 | #827 | #807 |
| Minnesota | 5 | #834 | #510 |
| Tennessee | 7 | #860 | — |
| Ohio | 9 | #873 | #738 |
| New York | 14 | #922 | #799 |
| Michigan | 7 | #925 | #827 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | #932 | #955 |
| Illinois | 6 | #1,157 | #715 |
| California | 8 | #1,860 | #1,268 |
| Texas | 8 | #1,946 | #2,175 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 150 | #1,298 |
| 2024 | — | — | 157 | #1,256 |
| 2023 | — | — | 158 | #1,238 |
| 2022 | — | — | 152 | #1,271 |
| 2021 | — | — | 158 | #1,219 |
| 2020 | — | — | 153 | #1,227 |
| 2019 | — | — | 141 | #1,304 |
| 2018 | — | — | 140 | #1,301 |
| 2017 | — | — | 177 | #1,100 |
| 2016 | — | — | 170 | #1,138 |
| 2015 | — | — | 175 | #1,103 |
| 2014 | — | — | 196 | #1,033 |
| 2013 | — | — | 169 | #1,098 |
| 2012 | — | — | 163 | #1,125 |
| 2011 | — | — | 150 | #1,180 |
| 2010 | — | — | 126 | #1,349 |
| 2009 | — | — | 103 | #1,574 |
| 2008 | — | — | 113 | #1,453 |
| 2007 | — | — | 102 | #1,540 |
| 2006 | — | — | 74 | #1,844 |
| 2005 | — | — | 72 | #1,808 |
| 2004 | — | — | 58 | #2,056 |
| 2003 | — | — | 56 | #2,033 |
| 2002 | — | — | 67 | #1,726 |
| 2001 | — | — | 74 | #1,602 |
| 2000 | — | — | 52 | #1,970 |
| 1999 | — | — | 37 | #2,409 |
| 1998 | — | — | 50 | #1,934 |
| 1997 | — | — | 41 | #2,137 |
| 1996 | — | — | 48 | #1,876 |
| 1995 | — | — | 34 | #2,305 |
| 1994 | — | — | 19 | #3,490 |
| 1993 | — | — | 17 | #3,685 |
| 1992 | — | — | 9 | #5,733 |
| 1991 | — | — | 8 | #6,053 |
| 1990 | — | — | 6 | #7,345 |
| 1989 | — | — | 5 | #8,110 |
| 1988 | — | — | 11 | #4,224 |
| 1987 | — | — | 6 | #6,253 |
| 1986 | — | — | 7 | #5,440 |
| 1985 | — | — | 7 | #5,256 |
| 1983 | — | — | 5 | #6,420 |
| 1982 | — | — | 7 | #5,119 |
| 1979 | — | — | 11 | #3,609 |
| 1978 | — | — | 9 | #3,915 |
| 1977 | — | — | 8 | #4,236 |
| 1974 | — | — | 7 | #4,261 |
| 1973 | — | — | 11 | #3,050 |
| 1972 | — | — | 5 | #5,119 |
| 1971 | — | — | 9 | #3,412 |
| 1962 | — | — | 5 | #4,159 |
| 1961 | — | — | 5 | #4,179 |
| 1956 | — | — | 5 | #4,048 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).