Maceo

#2,183 for boys in 2025, 65 births

Peak · boys
1898 · 13 births
Debut · boys
13 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
3,195
since 1898

Maceo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Maceo has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201910peak #611, 1898boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#2,18365
2024#2,13369
2023#2,29061
2022#2,40858
2021#1,91579
2020#1,87279
2019#2,22862
2018#2,18963
2017#1,66195
2016#1,70691
2015#2,05569
2014#1,94574
2013#2,46150
2012#2,77243
2011#2,01767
2010#2,28756
2009#2,38154
2008#2,68446
2007#2,72144
2006#2,69843
2005#2,96035
2004#2,95334
2003#2,92233
2002#3,34926
2001#2,86432
2000#2,33041
1999#2,51035
1998#2,34937
1997#2,34735
1996#2,29935
1995#2,68527
1994#3,03023
1993#3,50118
1992#3,22020
1991#3,63616
1990#3,97114
1989#3,20518
1988#3,07917
1987#4,9688
1986#3,13115
1985#2,94216
1984#3,27013
1983#2,91215
1982#2,11125
1981#3,22113
1980#2,16224
1979#1,94327
1978#2,13422
1977#2,55617
1976#1,67731
1975#1,59332
1974#1,24445
1973#2,51315
1972#1,39137
1971#1,23545
1970#1,37437
1969#1,57027
1968#2,57611
1967#2,9858
1966#2,32712
1965#2,47611
1964#2,31013
1963#2,20014
1962#1,96217
1961#2,14815
1960#2,53511
1959#2,66310
1958#2,17714
1957#2,19014
1956#2,26313
1955#1,90217
1954#1,88717
1953#1,90017
1952#1,58223
1951#1,77418
1950#1,94115
1949#2,02214
1948#1,75818
1947#1,91616
1946#2,03013
1945#1,77215
1944#2,30910
1943#1,34327
1942#1,73017
1941#2,33310
1940#2,17911
1939#1,71216
1938#2,08412
1937#1,75616
1936#1,96413
1935#1,27328
1934#1,78316
1933#1,82915
1932#1,58420
1931#1,53821
1930#1,96415
1929#1,73119
1928#2,16214
1927#1,74820
1926#1,78719
1925#1,53424
1924#1,62823
1923#1,46026
1922#1,88318
1921#2,15215
1920#1,82019
1919#2,26513
1918#2,39812
1917#2,7329
1916#1,84916
1915#2,31011
1914#1,77213
1913#1,80310
1912#2,0457
1911#1,5376
1910#1,5895
1909#89311
1908
1907#1,2006
1906#1,1116
1905#1,0027
1904
1903#1,1305
1902#1,1375
1901#1,0585
1900#9688
1899#7149
1898#61113
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First appearance
1898

The first year at least five boys were named Maceo! It came in at #611, and was given to 13 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1901–1904, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Maceo
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 50 spots since 2024 (#2,133#2,183)
  • 311 spots since 2020 (#1,872#2,183)
  • 128 spots since 2015 (#2,055#2,183)
  • Biggest drop: 696 spots in 1910 (#893#1,589)
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1898
  • Peaked 1898 at #611 (13 births)
  • Births halved by 1901, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 1898–1900
Share of babies · boys
1 in 9,437
  • Highest: 1 in 9,437 boys born in 1898 were named Maceo (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 26,278 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 21.0% of all boys named Maceo (670) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s22#611 (1898)#663
1900s53#893 (1909)#1,062
1910s102#1,537 (1911)#2,030
1920s197#1,460 (1923)#1,791
1930s172#1,273 (1935)#1,749
1940s151#1,343 (1943)#1,939
1950s158#1,582 (1952)#2,028
1960s139#1,570 (1969)#2,309
1970s308#1,235 (1971)#1,766
1980s164#2,111 (1982)#3,100
1990s260#2,299 (1996)#2,955
2000s388#2,330 (2000)#2,786
2010s670#1,661 (2017)#2,132
2020s411#1,872 (2020)#2,134

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Maceo in 1910

boys
#1,589
5 births · 1 in 38,842 boys

Top boys' names in 1910

  1. #1John11,450
  2. #2James9,194
  3. #3William8,844
  4. #4Robert5,609
  5. #5George5,441
  6. #6Joseph5,228
  7. #7Charles4,784
  8. #8Frank3,768
  9. #9Edward3,407
  10. #10Henry2,899
  11. #1,589Maceo5
More about 1910

boys

194,208 boys got a published name in 1910; 1 in 38,842 of them was named Maceo, which outranked 13.6% of the 1,839 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maceo
  1. #1,421Willy6
  2. #1,421Zeno6
  3. #1,421Zenon6
  4. #1,589Maceo5
  5. #1,589Adelard5
  6. #1,589Aime5
  7. #1,589Albino5

Tied with 250 names at #1,589; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1909
Risers
  1. 711Emma#1,440#729
  2. 679Arturo#1,277#598
  3. 679Sammy#1,277#598
  4. 658Tracy#1,440#782
  5. 623Issac#1,277#654
Fallers
  1. 833Hadley#756#1,589
  2. 785Cedric#804#1,589
  3. 707Waymon#714#1,421
  4. 696Hughie#893#1,589
  5. 696Maceo#893#1,589

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1910