Mac vs Maceo

Side-by-side comparison of Mac and Maceo — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mac

Boy name · Rank #695

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Name B

Maceo

Boy name · Rank #2152

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Metric Mac Maceo
Current Rank #695 #2152
Total Births (all years) 11,005 3,129
Peak Year 2022 2017
Peak Year Births 465 95
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1898

Births by Decade

Decade Mac Maceo
1880ss 45 —
1890ss 53 22
1900ss 128 53
1910ss 499 102
1920ss 679 197
1930ss 750 172
1940ss 1,627 151
1950ss 929 158
1960ss 542 139
1970ss 647 308
1980ss 383 164
1990ss 421 260
2000ss 705 388
2010ss 1,691 670
2020ss 1,906 345

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mac Maceo
2014 163 74
2015 177 69
2016 174 91
2017 185 95
2018 206 63
2019 254 62
2020 237 79
2021 400 79
2022 465 58
2023 417 61
2024 387 68

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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