Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Macon*

#2,873 most common boys' name of all time · #6,942 across all names · 91% male / 9% female · used 1898–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#2,873
Rank overall
#6,942 of 105,966
First appeared
1898
Years on the list
121 of 146
All-time
2,314
Since 2016
351
Peak year
2015 #2,569
Best rank
#1,053 1904
Girls Boys peak 56/yr
1900192019401960198020002020

Macon first appears in 1898. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 11 11 #7,217
2024 5 22 27 #4,587
2023 — 23 23 #4,468
2022 6 36 42 #3,283
2021 — 32 32 #3,505
2020 7 41 48 #2,888
2019 6 46 52 #2,737
2018 6 34 40 #3,308
2017 8 36 44 #3,196
2016 — 32 32 #3,452
2015 8 48 56 #2,569
2014 8 43 51 #2,757
2013 — 36 36 #3,068
2012 5 31 36 #3,459
2011 — 34 34 #3,241
2010 8 25 33 #4,002
2009 7 28 35 #3,736
2008 — 29 29 #3,654
2007 — 26 26 #3,902
2006 — 31 31 #3,395
2005 8 26 34 #3,631
2004 9 16 25 #5,033
2003 5 20 25 #4,138
2002 — 17 17 #4,519
2001 8 22 30 #3,739
2000 5 13 18 #5,322
1999 6 15 21 #4,555
1998 — 18 18 #3,874
1997 9 11 20 #5,320
1996 — 15 15 #4,215
1995 — 20 20 #3,317
1994 — 15 15 #4,118
1993 — 19 19 #3,386
1992 7 21 28 #3,122
1991 — 15 15 #3,837
1990 — 22 22 #2,881
1989 5 12 17 #4,310
1988 5 13 18 #3,738
1987 — 10 10 #4,284
1986 — 7 7 #5,404
1985 5 9 14 #4,390
1984 — 5 5 #6,405
1983 — 7 7 #4,961
1982 — 6 6 #5,700
1981 — 17 17 #2,705
1980 5 8 13 #4,549
1979 6 6 12 #5,444
1978 5 9 14 #3,894
1977 8 20 28 #2,285
1976 5 12 17 #3,125
1975 — 9 9 #3,711
1974 — 6 6 #4,707
1973 — 8 8 #3,761
1972 — 5 5 #5,087
1971 — 8 8 #3,718
1970 — 11 11 #2,940
1969 — 7 7 #3,664
1968 — 7 7 #3,422
1967 — 11 11 #2,517
1966 — 9 9 #2,844
1965 — 11 11 #2,520
1964 — 14 14 #2,238
1963 — 8 8 #3,111
1962 — 11 11 #2,561
1961 — 11 11 #2,589
1960 — 6 6 #3,747
1959 — 10 10 #2,713
1958 — 10 10 #2,687
1957 — 11 11 #2,543
1956 — 9 9 #2,847
1955 — 7 7 #3,277
1954 — 17 17 #1,909
1953 — 13 13 #2,223
1952 — 16 16 #1,971
1951 — 18 18 #1,808
1950 — 10 10 #2,494
1949 — 15 15 #1,982
1948 — 13 13 #2,162
1947 — 17 17 #1,878
1946 — 24 24 #1,457
1945 — 14 14 #1,896
1944 — 21 21 #1,506
1943 — 14 14 #2,029
1942 — 21 21 #1,562
1941 — 24 24 #1,399
1940 — 16 16 #1,773
1939 — 10 10 #2,367
1938 — 18 18 #1,656
1937 5 13 18 #2,039
1936 — 15 15 #1,835
1935 — 15 15 #1,881
1934 — 23 23 #1,444
1933 — 13 13 #2,038
1932 — 20 20 #1,623
1931 — 18 18 #1,735
1930 — 14 14 #2,125
1929 6 12 18 #2,367
1928 — 11 11 #2,560
1927 — 19 19 #1,835
1926 — 18 18 #1,884
1925 — 23 23 #1,615
1924 — 18 18 #1,934
1923 — 26 26 #1,484
1922 — 21 21 #1,726
1921 — 36 36 #1,221
1920 7 36 43 #1,221
1919 — 26 26 #1,439
1918 5 19 24 #1,800
1917 — 30 30 #1,260
1916 6 28 34 #1,288
1915 — 20 20 #1,588
1914 — 24 24 #1,214
1913 — 17 17 #1,296
1912 — 14 14 #1,332
1911 5 — 5 —
1909 — 5 5 #1,604
1908 — 7 7 #1,201
1906 — 7 7 #1,101
1904 — 7 7 #1,053
1902 — 5 5 #1,288
1898 — 5 5 #1,280