Cormac

There are two meanings of the name Cormac. The first meaning of Cormac is 'charioteer' from an ancient Celtic word, and the second is 'raven' or 'son of raven'. The word Cormac is composed of the elements 'corb', translating to 'crow' or 'raven' and 'mac', translating to 'son of'. It is a variant of the Scottish surname McCormack or MacCormac. The name is also associated with Kormakr who is mentioned in Old Norse mythology. This name has a great historical significance in Irish culture as many legendary kings and warriors have bore this name. Cormac Mac Airt, is the most famous high king of Ireland who has a reputation for being a wise and generous ruler. A popular personality is Cormac McCarthy, an American novelist and playwright who is regarded as one of the greatest contemporary writers. He is known for his unique style of writing and his works include 'Bloody Merdian', 'All The Pretty Horses' and 'The Road'.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

charioteer

Origin

Irish

Numerology

C is for comic, laughter is your tonic.

O is for ornate, nothing plain here!

R is for rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.

M is for melody, the song of life.

A is for accomplished, in all that you do.

C is for cuddle, those intimate moments you cherish.

Lucky

Cormac lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Cormac

• Cormac Mac Airt ancient king from Ireland and ruler of Tara
• Charles "Cormac" McCarthy American novelist and screenwriter
• Cormac Murphy O'Connor, Irish cardinal
• Cormac Breslin Irish politician

Cormac in Pop Culture

• Cormac Fitzpatrick character on TV's Veronica Mars
• Cormac Praxus character in DC comics
• Cormac McLaggen character in the Harry Potter series
• Cormac Limbs character in the Cirque du Freak series
• Shay Cormac character in Assassin´s Creed Rogue