Mccarthy vs Mccoy

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

Name A

Mccarthy

Boy name · Rank #12948

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Name B

Mccoy

Boy name · Rank #909

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Metric Mccarthy Mccoy
Current Rank #12948 #909
Total Births (all years) 59 4,257
Peak Year 2019 2021
Peak Year Births 8 292
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1994 1905

Births by Decade

Decade Mccarthy Mccoy
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 120
1920ss — 136
1930ss — 148
1940ss — 145
1950ss — 111
1960ss — 44
1970ss — 23
1980ss — 53
1990ss 5 199
2000ss 21 410
2010ss 23 1,568
2020ss 10 1,295

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mccarthy Mccoy
2014 — 154
2015 5 191
2016 — 172
2017 — 171
2018 — 197
2019 8 204
2020 — 240
2021 — 292
2022 — 281
2023 5 226
2024 5 256

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, 1994–2024.

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