Recorded 1961–2022 Boys' name Peak 1990 168 births

Macio — boys' name

168 babies named Macio in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s251980s291990s602000s152010s212020s13
1990s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Macio was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

11 babies were named Macio in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Macio

The Social Security Administration has registered 168 babies named Macio between 1961 and 2022, spanning 62 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Macio currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Macio performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Macio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Macio 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 168 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.

Macio at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

168

Since 1961

62 years of records

Peak year

1990

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1961

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 2022

Macio popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1990)
11
Annual births at peak — across 62 years of records
4681012 20222016200119941990198519711961 5

Macio by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
60 births that decade — 36% of Macio's all-time total
1960s51970s251980s291990s602000s152010s212020s13

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Macio?
168 babies have been named Macio since 1961. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1990 with 11 births.
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.

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, 1961–2022 (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.