Mccauley — #12877 US boys' name
94 babies named Mccauley in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
65% of everyone ever named Mccauley was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Mccauley in 1993 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Mccauley
The Social Security Administration has registered 94 babies named Mccauley between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mccauley currently holds the #12877 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Mccauley is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 21 additional births since 1992.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Mccauley performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mccauley shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Mccauley 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 94 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.
Mccauley at a glance
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Mccauley popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1991
- Peak year (1993)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #12877 among boys.
94 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 11 births in a single year.
Mccauley popularity over time — girls
21 total births recorded since 1992 (Mccauley as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Mccauley accounts for 18% of total recorded use across both genders.
Mccauley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 61 births that decade — 65% of Mccauley's all-time total
Mccauley decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 23 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Mccauley's strongest decade
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 65% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.