Close
App logo

Browse 80k+ Names, Create Shortlist and Share

Macalpin Name Meaning

BoyMacalpin
Favourite
  • Meaning:Son of Alpin
  • Gender:Boy
  • Numerology:8
  • Syllables:3
  • Origin:Scottish

More About The Name Macalpin

The name Macalpin is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic "Mac Ailpein," which means "son of Alpin." Alpin was a king of Dál Riata in the 8th century and was considered to be the first ruler of the Picts and Scots united as the Kingdom of Alba. The Macalpin clan is associated with the Scottish Highlands and is part of the broader Clan Alpin.

There are not many well-known individuals with the specific name Macalpin, but the name is associated with a lineage of Scottish kings and historical figures. Notable figures associated with the name Alpin include King Alpin of Dál Riata and his descendants, who played significant roles in Scottish history.

Read More

We'd love your feedback on this name! How would you describe it?

  • Unique
  • Trendy
  • Modern
  • Traditional
  • Common
  • Exotic
  • Unappealing
  • Timeless
Thank you for sharing your feedback
ADVERTISEMENT
Select the collection list Back
  • No Collections

    No collection list created yet.

    Please create the one to shortlist the cute baby names.

Create List
Create New Collection
Back
My Favourite Baby NamesMy Favorites