Total births
469
Boys' name · since 2002
Macsen
Macsen has 469 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3589
- among boys today
- 469
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Macsen currently ranks #3589 among boys' names in America, with 469 babies recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Macsen recorded 469 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #3589 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #3589 among boys today
- 469 born since 2002
- 2010s peak decade
- 75% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Macsen is currently the #3589 boys' name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 469 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3589
- among boys today
- 469
- born since 2002
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Macsen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3589
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Macsen was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
41 babies were named Macsen in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Macsen compares
469 Top 45% higher than 55% of 14,294 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
Macsen's all-time total is 28% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Macsen | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 469 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 41 | 23 | 22,252 |
Macsen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Macsen's SSA record in two at 2015 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 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Macsen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#3,589
Active since
2002
Macsen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Macsen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Macsen's strongest decade.
270 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Macsen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 30
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
270 births
- 2020s
2020s
169 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 270 births (58% of all-time use).
Macsen by state
Where Macsen concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 21 | 4.5% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 5 | 1.1% |
California share of Macsen's total US births 4.5%
Even split
21 of 469 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Macsen? ▼
Macsen has been given to 469 babies in the U.S. since 2002, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #3589 as of the latest data. 41 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Macsen most popular? ▼
Macsen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 270 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Macsen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Macsen are California (21 births), New York (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Macsen been used? ▼
Records for Macsen go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Macsen? ▼
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 Macsen's data
- Macsen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (270 total births) through the 2020s (169) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Macsens (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Macsen
Nearby Names Like Macsen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Macsen
Mack Boy
#498 42,720 births
Mac Boy
#695 11,397 births
Mackenzie Boy
#1870 7,861 births
Maceo Boy
#2137 3,195 births
Macario Boy
#3401 2,824 births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Macsen: #3589 Boys' Name - 469 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/macsen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Macsen 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 July 2026.