Recorded 1998–2022 Boys' name Peak 1999 102 births

Maccoy — boys' name

102 babies named Maccoy in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s202000s362010s342020s12
2000s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Maccoy was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

14 babies were named Maccoy in 1999 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Maccoy

The Social Security Administration has registered 102 babies named Maccoy between 1998 and 2022, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Maccoy currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Maccoy performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Maccoy shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Maccoy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 102 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Maccoy at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

102

Since 1998

25 years of records

Peak year

1999

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1998

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2022

Maccoy popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1998

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1999)
14
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
46810121416 202220192013201120082006200419991998 6

Maccoy by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
36 births that decade — 35% of Maccoy's all-time total
1990s202000s362010s342020s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maccoy?
102 babies have been named Maccoy since 1998. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1999 with 14 births.
When was Maccoy most popular?
Maccoy was most popular in the 2000s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Maccoy been used?
Maccoy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 25 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Maccoy?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mack, Mac, Mackenzie, Maceo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.