Boys' name · since 2012

Macson

Macson has 55 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,549 of 45,481
all-time among boys
55
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade

Macson sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 55 recorded since 2012.

Macson has 55 recorded births among boys since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2022.

  • #21,549 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 55 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Macson ranks #21,549 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 55 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#21,549 of 45,481
all-time among boys
55
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Macson's 55 recorded births place it above 52.5% 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.

Macson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Macson's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Macson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2020)
10
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
4681012 20122015201720182019202020212022 7

Macson by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (31 births, 56% of the file).

2010s was Macson's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Macson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 31 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Macson?
55 babies have been named Macson since 2012. All-time, it sits at #21,549 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2020 with 10 births.
Where does Macson sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Macson ranks #21,549 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 Macson most popular?
Macson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Macson been used?
Records for Macson go back to 2012, giving 11 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Macson?
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 Macson's data

  • Macson's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (31 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Macson: 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, 2012–2022 (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 Macson 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.