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 [ 2 syll. cor-mac, co-rm-ac ] The boy name Cormac is pronounced KAORMahK KEY. Cormac's language of origin is Celtic and it is predominantly used in the Irish language. The meaning of the name is 'son of charioteer; impure son'. Derived from corb meaning 'chariot; defilement' ; mac meaning 'son'. The name is of obscure meaning, but the most common interpretation is 'son of charioteer'. The name was borne by many early Irish figures, including the 3rd-century Cormac Mac Airt, one of the most famous ancient High Kings of Ireland. A variant of Cormac is Cormag (Scottish). See also the related form, Charles (English and French). Cormac is not frequently used as a baby boy name. It is not listed in the top 1000. In 2008, out of the family of boy names directly linked to Cormac, Charles (English and French) was the most popular. Baby names that sound like Cormac include Cormag (Scottish), Karnak (Indian), Karnik (Indian), and Carnes (Irish). Details of famous persons named Cormac: KEY: English pronunciation for Cormac: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"   |
