Mcclain*
#6,650 most common boys' name of all time · #16,654 across all names · 84% male / 16% female · used 1918–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#6,650
Rank overall
#16,654 of 105,966
First appeared
1918
Years on the list
46 of 146
All-time
586
Since 2016
221
Peak year
2023 #5,103
Best rank
#3,946 1978
Girls
Boys
peak 28/yr
Mcclain first appears in 1918. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 20 | 28 | #4,891 |
| 2024 | 8 | 17 | 25 | #5,478 |
| 2023 | 9 | 19 | 28 | #5,103 |
| 2022 | 6 | 21 | 27 | #4,730 |
| 2021 | 11 | 12 | 23 | #6,747 |
| 2020 | 7 | 18 | 25 | #5,076 |
| 2019 | 6 | 15 | 21 | #5,851 |
| 2018 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,902 |
| 2017 | 5 | 12 | 17 | #6,749 |
| 2016 | 6 | 13 | 19 | #6,413 |
| 2015 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,322 |
| 2014 | 7 | 12 | 19 | #6,700 |
| 2013 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,666 |
| 2012 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,959 |
| 2011 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,977 |
| 2010 | 7 | 14 | 21 | #6,078 |
| 2009 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,398 |
| 2008 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,201 |
| 2007 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,664 |
| 2006 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,976 |
| 2005 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,942 |
| 2004 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,558 |
| 2003 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,940 |
| 2002 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,155 |
| 2001 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,730 |
| 2000 | 7 | 19 | 26 | #4,095 |
| 1999 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,818 |
| 1998 | 5 | 9 | 14 | #6,404 |
| 1997 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,510 |
| 1996 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,625 |
| 1995 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,008 |
| 1994 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,547 |
| 1993 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,956 |
| 1992 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,322 |
| 1991 | — | 6 | 6 | #7,453 |
| 1990 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,953 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,987 |
| 1984 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,137 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,488 |
| 1978 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,946 |
| 1975 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,008 |
| 1953 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,131 |
| 1951 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,051 |
| 1925 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,662 |
| 1919 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,611 |
| 1918 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,146 |