How Many People Are Named Macon?
people named Macon are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 224,268 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,314 babies named Macon in Social Security records from 1898 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
56 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Macon, 11.4% were girls and 88.6% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1910s: 8.2% of the babies were girls then and 9.8% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Macon alive today is about 29 years old, and 61% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 45 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Macon first appears in the records in 1898 and was given most often in 2015, to 56 babies. In 2025, 11 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1898 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Macon has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,029, in 1904. In 2025 it ranked #7,481.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,481 |
| Best rank | #1,029 (1904) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,113 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Macon alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Macon were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 138 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Macon was given 18.7 times as often in North Carolina and 8.6 times in Alabama.
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