Boys' name · since 1961

Macio

Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 168 babies named Macio, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,025 of 45,481
all-time among boys
168
born since 1961
1990s
peak decade

Macio sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 168 recorded since 1961.

Social Security Administration records show Macio recorded 168 times among boys since 1961, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2022.

  • #14,025 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 168 born since 1961
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Macio ranks #14,025 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 168 born since 1961, peaking in the 1990s.

#14,025 of 45,481
all-time among boys
168
born since 1961
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Macio's 168 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Macio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Macio's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1990 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Macio popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1990)
11
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
4681012 19611976198719921997200520192022 7

Macio by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (60 births, 36% of the file).

1990s was Macio's strongest decade.

60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Macio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 60 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Macio?
Macio has been given to 168 babies in the U.S. since 1961, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,025 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 11 babies were born in 1990, its single highest year.
Where does Macio sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Macio ranks #14,025 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Macio most popular?
Macio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Macio been used?
Macio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 62 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Macio?
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.

What to do with Macio's data

  • Macio's decade-level peak was the 1990s (60 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Macio

Nearby Names Like Macio

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Macio

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Macio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1961–2022 (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 Macio 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.