boy's name
Macauly
muh-KAW-lee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 105
Macauly is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 26 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Macauly Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 58 |
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 8 |
How Popular Is Macauly?
In 2012, Macauly was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Macauly Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Macauly
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Macauly Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Macauly over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Macauly
- English muh-KAW-lee
Sibling Names for Macauly
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Macauly — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Macauly
How popular is the name Macauly?
In 2012, Macauly was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Macauly a girl's or a boy's name?
Macauly is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Macauly?
Macauly has 3 syllables.
When was Macauly most popular?
Macauly peaked in 1996, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.