Name Meaning & Origin
"McClellan is a Scottish surname"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
McClellan is a Scottish surname. The most notable person with this name is probably George B. McClellan (1826–1885), American Civil War general and creator of the Army of the Potomac. Other notable persons with the surname include:
McClellan is a Scottish surname. The most notable person with this name is probably George B. McClellan (1826–1885), American Civil War general and creator of the Army of the Potomac. Other notable persons with the surname include:
Life Path 3 — Creativity & Expression: Charismatic, artistic, and highly communicative.
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Root element "Mcclellan" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "McClellan is a Scottish surname".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~89 people named Mcclellan in the US. Peaked in 1941 with 10 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Mcclellan is 3, associated with Creativity & Expression. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 6.
Mcclellan is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 89 people in the United States are named Mcclellan. The name peaked in 1941 with 10 recorded uses.
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