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Macon
OriginFrench place-name
GenderBoy
About Macon
The name Macon peaked for boys at #1029 in 1904. The name is most popular in South Carolina, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Macon is occasionally used for girls in 2024.
As of October 2026, Macon ranked #7485 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1029 in 1904.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,786 | 43 | 22.4 |
| 2015 | #2,588 | 48 | 25 |
| 2016 | #3,492 | 32 | 16.9 |
| 2017 | #3,228 | 36 | 19.4 |
| 2018 | #3,344 | 34 | 18.7 |
| 2019 | #2,748 | 46 | 25.6 |
| 2020 | #2,908 | 41 | 23.8 |
| 2021 | #3,549 | 32 | 18.3 |
| 2022 | #3,312 | 36 | 20.6 |
| 2023 | #4,548 | 23 | 13.4 |
| 2024 | #4,635 | 22 | 12.8 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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