Total births
105
Boys' name · since 1995
Mccabe
Mccabe has 105 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 105
- total births
- 1995–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
Mccabe is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 105 have been recorded since 1995.
Social Security Administration records show Mccabe recorded 105 times among boys since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2016.
- 105 total births
- 1995–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
105 boys have been named Mccabe since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.
- 105
- total births
- 1995–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
47% of everyone ever named Mccabe was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
10 babies were named Mccabe in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Mccabe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mccabe's full recorded timeline at 2004, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mccabe at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Mccabe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2016
- Peak year (2007)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Mccabe by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mccabe's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Mccabe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (47% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mccabe? ▼
Mccabe has been given to 105 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 10 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Mccabe most popular? ▼
Mccabe was most popular in the 2000s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Mccabe been used? ▼
Records for Mccabe go back to 1995, giving 22 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Mccabe? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mccoy, Mcclain, Mccrae, Mccall, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Mccabe's data
- Mccabe's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (49 total births) through the 2010s (29) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Mccabe
Nearby Names Like Mccabe
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mccabe
Mccoy Boy
#910 4,568 births
Mcclain Boy
#5477 494 births
Mccrae Boy
#5369 217 births
Mccall Boy
#9325 134 births
Mccartney Boy
#13001 124 births
Compare Mccabe side by side: Mccabe vs Mccoy Mccabe vs Mcclain Mccabe vs Mccrae
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1995–2016 (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. "Mccabe: Baby Name Since 1995 - 105 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mccabe. 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 Mccabe 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 June 2026.