NameTides

Cormac

Cormac was the #1,297 boys' name in the US in 2025 (150 babies), and #1,124 in England & Wales and #1,251 in Canada.

Cormac as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Cormac as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandIrelandScotlandCanadaEngland & WalesUS
Cormac as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.02.557.5101880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,297 (150)#1,124 (26)#367 (9)#126 (18)#141 (38)#1,251 (19)
2024#1,256 (157)#1,108 (26)#330 (11)#78 (30)#139 (37)#1,432 (15)
2023#1,238 (158)#1,207 (23)#341 (10)#88 (28)#131 (43)#1,283 (16)
2022#1,269 (152)#1,058 (27)#425 (7)#79 (34)#130 (46)#971 (24)
2021#1,218 (158)#1,078 (26)#297 (13)#105 (27)#150 (39)#1,076 (21)
2020#1,225 (153)#1,314 (19)#711 (3)#89 (32)#122 (50)#1,382 (14)
2019#1,303 (141)#1,030 (27)#516 (5)#94 (32)#106 (64)#1,375 (14)
2018#1,299 (140)#1,194 (22)#595 (4)#96 (28)#122 (52)#1,279 (15)
2017#1,100 (177)#1,210 (22)#276 (16)#103 (28)#97 (75)#1,852 (9)
2016#1,134 (170)#994 (29)#375 (9)#86 (38)#83 (85)#1,069 (20)
2015#1,103 (175)#1,442 (17)#389 (8)#67 (49)#89 (84)#1,266 (15)
2014#1,032 (196)#797 (39)#399 (8)#80 (39)#76 (102)#1,062 (19)
2013#1,096 (169)#1,116 (23)#316 (12)#97 (33)#68 (115)#1,380 (13)
2012#1,124 (163)#998 (28)#337 (10)#91 (35)#68 (116)#1,102 (18)
2011#1,178 (150)#1,045 (25)#288 (13)#64 (53)#59 (141)#1,681 (10)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2014 at #1,032.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1956.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 10,000rare
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 2,200uncommon
Northern IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 460common
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 620common
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 8,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Cormac is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 11,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 11,000 to 1 in 12,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Cormac by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #807MNIllinois: #1,133ILMichigan: #905MINew York: #914NYMassachusetts: #507MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #855OHPennsylvania: #913PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,829CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #809MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #842TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,908TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Cormac (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CormacCanadaBoys#1,25119
CormacEngland & WalesBoys#1,12426
CormacIrelandBoys#14138
CormacNorthern IrelandBoys#12618
CormacScotlandBoys#3679
CormacUSBoys#1,297150