Cormac Poulsen

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Cormac Poulsen — charioteer
90K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1990s Peak popularity
Gender
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Cormac Poulsen is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Cormac is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. From Irish Gaelic Cormac, possibly meaning 'charioteer' or 'son of the chariot.' Cormac mac Airt was the legendary High King of Ireland. The surname Poulsen: Poulsen is a Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Poul" (Danish version of Paul). The form Paulsen is a less common cognate. Aage Poulsen (1919–1998), Danish long-distance runner Anders Poulsen (ice hockey) (born 1991), Danish hockey player Andreas Poulsen (born 1999), Danish footballer Annette Poulsen (born 1969), Danish swimmer Christian Poulsen (born 1980), Danish professional football player Christian Poulsen (chess player) (1912–1981), Danish chess master Christian Poulsen (cyclist) (born 1979), Danish cyclist Christopher Poulsen (born 1981), Danish footballer Hanne Høegh Poulsen (bo. Cormac is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 90K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Cormac reached peak popularity in the 1990s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Cormac

Meaning: charioteer

Celtic

From Irish Gaelic Cormac, possibly meaning 'charioteer' or 'son of the chariot.' Cormac mac Airt was the legendary High King of Ireland.

Surname: Poulsen

Scandinavian

Poulsen is a Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Poul" (Danish version of Paul). The form Paulsen is a less common cognate. Aage Poulsen (1919–1998), Danish long-distance runner Anders Poulsen (ice hockey) (born 1991), Danish hockey player Andreas Poulsen (born 1999), Danish footballer Annette Poulsen (born 1969), Danish swimmer Christian Poulsen (born 1980), Danish professional football player Christian Poulsen (chess player) (1912–1981), Danish chess master Christian Poulsen (cyclist) (born 1979), Danish cyclist Christopher Poulsen (born 1981), Danish footballer Hanne Høegh Poulsen (bo.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Cormac is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 81%
United Kingdom 19%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Cormac by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Cormac has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Cormack
  • Cormick

Notable People Named Cormac Poulsen

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Cormac Poulsen:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Cormac?
The first name Cormac originates from Celtic. From Irish Gaelic Cormac, possibly meaning 'charioteer' or 'son of the chariot.' Cormac mac Airt was the legendary High King of Ireland.
When was Cormac most popular?
The name Cormac reached its peak popularity during the 1990s.
What is the origin of the surname Poulsen?
The surname Poulsen originates from Scandinavian. Poulsen is a Danish patronymic surname meaning "son of Poul" (Danish version of Paul). The form Paulsen is a less common cognate. Aage Poulsen (1919–1998), Danish long-distance runner Anders Poulsen (ice hockey) (born 1991), Danish hockey player Andreas Poulsen (born 1999), Danish footballer Annette Poulsen (born 1969), Danish swimmer Christian Poulsen (born 1980), Danish professional football player Christian Poulsen (chess player) (1912–1981), Danish chess master Christian Poulsen (cyclist) (born 1979), Danish cyclist Christopher Poulsen (born 1981), Danish footballer Hanne Høegh Poulsen (bo.
What are the origins of the name Cormac Poulsen?
The name Cormac Poulsen combines two different traditions: the first name Cormac has Celtic roots, while the surname Poulsen originates from Scandinavian.
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