Mccorkle
McCorkle is a surname of Scottish origin that has gradually found usage as a given name. It is derived from the Gaelic Mac Corcail, meaning 'son of Corcail,' where 'Corcail' refers to a personal name. McCorkle has a familial and historical resonance, often conveying a sense of heritage and lineage.
Although less common as a first name, it has gained attention for its unique sound and connection to culture. The name is perceived positively and evokes a sense of individuality, possibly due to its rarity in contemporary naming trends. The ease of writing and calling it is moderate, as its length can be a bit cumbersome for some.
Basic Information
Gender: Unisex
Sounds Like: mɪˈkɔːrkəl
Pronunciation Explanation: The name is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable: 'cork' as in the material, and 'kle' rhymes with 'tale.'
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: son of Corcail (Scottish)
Origin: Scottish, derived from Gaelic.
Usage: McCorkle is generally unisex, although it may be more commonly assigned to males.
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Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 313167
Boys:
Girls: 77177
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Religious and Cultural Significance
Religion: Christian
Background: Predominantly associated with Christian communities in Scotland, where surnames like McCorkle might have historical ties to families that were part of the Christian heritage.
Cultural Significance: The name is linked to Scottish lineage and family traditions, resonating well with those interested in Scottish culture or heritage.
Historical Significance: McCorkle has historical significance as a family name in Scotland, representing clan affiliations and connections to notable ancestors.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: While there are no widely recognized mythical references, the name may appear in regional stories or family histories in Scotland.
Movies and Television: McCorkle may not be famous in popular films or shows, but its uniqueness can appeal in narratives where character heritage plays a role.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: McCorkle is perceived as distinctive and has an air of tradition and familial connection. People appreciate the uniqueness, although some might find it unusual.
Positive Feelings: Unique, proud of heritage, family-oriented, strong.
Negative Feelings: May seem overly complex or unwieldy for some, leading to mispronunciation.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: Writing and saying McCorkle can take some practice, owing to its length and uncommon nature, though it is phonetically logical once learned.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Mccorkle,McCorkel,McCorkal,Mckorkle
Common Nicknames: Mac,Corky,Micky
Mccorkle Popularity
Mccorkle Usage and Popularity By Country
Country | Rank (Overall) |
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United States | 80693 |
Mccorkle Usage and Popularity By City
City | Rank (Overall) |
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Atlanta | 23447 |
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Related Names
Similar Sounding Names:
McCarthy,McCauley,McCarthy