Macklin — #1159 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Macklin

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,301 babies named Macklin between 1922 and 2024, spanning 103 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Macklin currently holds the #1159 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 180 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Macklin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 932 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Macklin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 144 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Missouri and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Macklin in 24 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Macklin 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 2,301 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.