Macaulay Name Popularity and Statistics
Macaulay is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Macaulay?
Macaulay is spelled M-A-C-A-U-L-A-Y. The name has 8 letters.
Macaulay Popularity in 2025
Rank#5,399
Recorded Births17
- Boys usage rose 1,433 places to #5,399 and recorded 5 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Macaulay Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1991 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 17 | #5,399 |
| 2024 | Boys | 12 | #6,832 |
| 2023 | Boys | 14 | #6,220 |
| 2022 | Boys | 16 | #5,633 |
| 2021 | Boys | 8 | #8,825 |
| 2020 | Boys | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2019 | Boys | 9 | #8,215 |
| 2018 | Boys | 6 | #10,760 |
| 2015 | Boys | 5 | #12,086 |
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2009 | Boys | 6 | #10,994 |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 |
| 2004 | Boys | 5 | #11,356 |
| 2003 | Boys | 9 | #7,245 |
| 1998 | Boys | 5 | #9,631 |
| 1996 | Boys | 6 | #7,971 |
| 1995 | Boys | 12 | #4,791 |
| 1994 | Girls | 5 | #13,430 |
| 1994 | Boys | 25 | #2,847 |
| 1993 | Boys | 23 | #2,943 |
| 1992 | Boys | 36 | #2,128 |
| 1991 | Girls | 10 | #7,987 |
When Was Macaulay Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1992 · Boys
36 recorded births
National rank #2,128
1994 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #2,847
1993 · Boys
23 recorded births
National rank #2,943
2025 · Boys
17 recorded births
National rank #5,399
Where Macaulay Ranked Highest in 1992
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IA | #330 | 5 |
| OH | #818 | 5 |