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01 / Meaning & origin
Maceo is a masculine given name documented in English, Italian and Dutch.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
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United States, 2025: 65 boys (rank 2183). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
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1880–2025 Spelling: Maceo
Recorded category boys
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | 13 | 611 | observed |
| 1899 | 9 | 714 | observed |
| 1900 | 8 | 968 | observed |
| 1901 | 5 | 1,058 | observed |
| 1902 | 5 | 1,137 | observed |
| 1903 | 5 | 1,130 | observed |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | 7 | 1,002 | observed |
| 1906 | 6 | 1,111 | observed |
| 1907 | 6 | 1,200 | observed |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | 11 | 893 | observed |
| 1910 | 5 | 1,589 | observed |
| 1911 | 6 | 1,537 | observed |
| 1912 | 7 | 2,045 | observed |
| 1913 | 10 | 1,803 | observed |
| 1914 | 13 | 1,772 | observed |
| 1915 | 11 | 2,310 | observed |
| 1916 | 16 | 1,849 | observed |
| 1917 | 9 | 2,732 | observed |
| 1918 | 12 | 2,398 | observed |
| 1919 | 13 | 2,265 | observed |
| 1920 | 19 | 1,820 | observed |
| 1921 | 15 | 2,152 | observed |
| 1922 | 18 | 1,883 | observed |
| 1923 | 26 | 1,460 | observed |
| 1924 | 23 | 1,628 | observed |
| 1925 | 24 | 1,534 | observed |
| 1926 | 19 | 1,787 | observed |
| 1927 | 20 | 1,748 | observed |
| 1928 | 14 | 2,162 | observed |
| 1929 | 19 | 1,731 | observed |
| 1930 | 15 | 1,964 | observed |
| 1931 | 21 | 1,538 | observed |
| 1932 | 20 | 1,584 | observed |
| 1933 | 15 | 1,829 | observed |
| 1934 | 16 | 1,783 | observed |
| 1935 | 28 | 1,273 | observed |
| 1936 | 13 | 1,964 | observed |
| 1937 | 16 | 1,756 | observed |
| 1938 | 12 | 2,084 | observed |
| 1939 | 16 | 1,712 | observed |
| 1940 | 11 | 2,179 | observed |
| 1941 | 10 | 2,333 | observed |
| 1942 | 17 | 1,730 | observed |
| 1943 | 27 | 1,343 | observed |
| 1944 | 10 | 2,309 | observed |
| 1945 | 15 | 1,772 | observed |
| 1946 | 13 | 2,030 | observed |
| 1947 | 16 | 1,916 | observed |
| 1948 | 18 | 1,758 | observed |
| 1949 | 14 | 2,022 | observed |
| 1950 | 15 | 1,941 | observed |
| 1951 | 18 | 1,774 | observed |
| 1952 | 23 | 1,582 | observed |
| 1953 | 17 | 1,900 | observed |
| 1954 | 17 | 1,887 | observed |
| 1955 | 17 | 1,902 | observed |
| 1956 | 13 | 2,263 | observed |
| 1957 | 14 | 2,190 | observed |
| 1958 | 14 | 2,177 | observed |
| 1959 | 10 | 2,663 | observed |
| 1960 | 11 | 2,535 | observed |
| 1961 | 15 | 2,148 | observed |
| 1962 | 17 | 1,962 | observed |
| 1963 | 14 | 2,200 | observed |
| 1964 | 13 | 2,310 | observed |
| 1965 | 11 | 2,476 | observed |
| 1966 | 12 | 2,327 | observed |
| 1967 | 8 | 2,985 | observed |
| 1968 | 11 | 2,576 | observed |
| 1969 | 27 | 1,570 | observed |
| 1970 | 37 | 1,374 | observed |
| 1971 | 45 | 1,235 | observed |
| 1972 | 37 | 1,391 | observed |
| 1973 | 15 | 2,513 | observed |
| 1974 | 45 | 1,244 | observed |
| 1975 | 32 | 1,593 | observed |
| 1976 | 31 | 1,677 | observed |
| 1977 | 17 | 2,556 | observed |
| 1978 | 22 | 2,134 | observed |
| 1979 | 27 | 1,943 | observed |
| 1980 | 24 | 2,162 | observed |
| 1981 | 13 | 3,221 | observed |
| 1982 | 25 | 2,111 | observed |
| 1983 | 15 | 2,912 | observed |
| 1984 | 13 | 3,270 | observed |
| 1985 | 16 | 2,942 | observed |
| 1986 | 15 | 3,131 | observed |
| 1987 | 8 | 4,968 | observed |
| 1988 | 17 | 3,079 | observed |
| 1989 | 18 | 3,205 | observed |
| 1990 | 14 | 3,971 | observed |
| 1991 | 16 | 3,636 | observed |
| 1992 | 20 | 3,220 | observed |
| 1993 | 18 | 3,501 | observed |
| 1994 | 23 | 3,030 | observed |
| 1995 | 27 | 2,685 | observed |
| 1996 | 35 | 2,299 | observed |
| 1997 | 35 | 2,347 | observed |
| 1998 | 37 | 2,349 | observed |
| 1999 | 35 | 2,510 | observed |
| 2000 | 41 | 2,330 | observed |
| 2001 | 32 | 2,864 | observed |
| 2002 | 26 | 3,349 | observed |
| 2003 | 33 | 2,922 | observed |
| 2004 | 34 | 2,953 | observed |
| 2005 | 35 | 2,960 | observed |
| 2006 | 43 | 2,698 | observed |
| 2007 | 44 | 2,721 | observed |
| 2008 | 46 | 2,684 | observed |
| 2009 | 54 | 2,381 | observed |
| 2010 | 56 | 2,287 | observed |
| 2011 | 67 | 2,017 | observed |
| 2012 | 43 | 2,772 | observed |
| 2013 | 50 | 2,461 | observed |
| 2014 | 74 | 1,945 | observed |
| 2015 | 69 | 2,055 | observed |
| 2016 | 91 | 1,706 | observed |
| 2017 | 95 | 1,661 | observed |
| 2018 | 63 | 2,189 | observed |
| 2019 | 62 | 2,228 | observed |
| 2020 | 79 | 1,872 | observed |
| 2021 | 79 | 1,915 | observed |
| 2022 | 58 | 2,408 | observed |
| 2023 | 61 | 2,290 | observed |
| 2024 | 69 | 2,133 | observed |
| 2025 | 65 | 2,183 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Maceo” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
American saxophonist and composer
American basketball player (born 1976)
Dutch association football player
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
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