Unisex name · since 2006
Macari
224 babies named Macari in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #12,298 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,547 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 224
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Macari is the #5547 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 224 recorded since 2006.
Macari has 224 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5547 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #12,298 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,547 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 224 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Macari ranks #12,298 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,547 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 224 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12,298 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,547 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 224
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Macari's 224 recorded births place it above 72.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
How Macari compares
224 40th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Macari's all-time total is 39% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Macari | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 224 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 34 | 22,252 |
Macari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Macari's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 70% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 30%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 25, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Macari popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Macari popularity over time - girls
33 total births recorded since 2008 (Macari as girls' name)
Macari by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (124 births, 55% of the file).
2020s was Macari's strongest decade.
124 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Macari births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s
2020s
124 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 124 births (55% of all-time use).
Macari by state
Where Macari concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 2.2% |
5 of 224 births nationwide.
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- Illinois records the most Macaris (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Macari: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Macari draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.