Son of Aodh; fire
Mackey is an anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Mac Aodha, meaning 'son of Aodh.' Aodh was the name of a Celtic sun god, which translates to 'fire.' While traditionally a surname, it is used occasionally as a first name in the United States.
Less common today
Mackey isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,396 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former Major League Baseball catcher
Former Texas judge and legal figure
