Son of the carpenter
Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'Mac an t-Saoir', this occupational surname refers to the son of a craftsman or carpenter. It historically identifies a member of the Clan MacIntyre, a Highland Scottish clan.
Less common today
Macintyre isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,084 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American character actor of stage and screen
