Boys' name · since 2002

Maycol

255 babies named Maycol in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11,540 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,532 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
255
born since 2002
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Maycol is the #5532 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 255 recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Maycol recorded 255 times among boys since 2002, holding rank #5532 nationally today, ahead of 60% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.

  • #11,540 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,532 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 255 born since 2002
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maycol ranks #11,540 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,532 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 255 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.

#11,540 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,532 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
255
born since 2002
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%60.2%
Maycol vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Maycol's 255 recorded births place it above 74.61% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Maycol compares

255 42nd percentile among 13,930 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

Maycol's all-time total is 31% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Maycol Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 255 369 358,536
Peak-year births 32 34 22,252

Maycol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Maycol's full recorded timeline at 2015, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 32 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Maycol popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
32
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
010203040 20022006200920142017202020232025 17

Maycol by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (108 births, 42% of the file).

2020s was Maycol's strongest decade.

108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Maycol births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 108 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Maycol by state

Where Maycol concentrates geographically, total births since 2002

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Maycol
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 3.9%
#2 New York
5 2.0%
Texas share of Maycol's total US births 3.9%
Even split

10 of 255 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maycol?
Since 2002, Social Security records show 255 babies named Maycol. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #11,540 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #5,532 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 32 births.
Where does Maycol sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maycol ranks #11,540 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,532 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Maycol most popular?
Maycol was most popular in the 2020s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Maycol most popular?
The top states for the name Maycol are Texas (10 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Maycol been used?
Records for Maycol go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Maycol?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Maynard, Mayson, Mayer, Mayo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Maycol's data

  • Texas records the most Maycols (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Maycol: 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, 2002–2025 (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 Maycol 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.