Macario
Boy · mah-KAH-ree-oh · Greek
Macario is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “blessed, happy”. In 2025 it ranked 3,657th for boys in the US (30 babies).
What does Macario mean?
Greek: Spanish and Italian form of Makarios
“blessed, happy”
Saint Macarius of Egypt was a 4th-century Desert Father and an early leader of Egyptian monasticism.
- Say it
- mah-KAH-ree-oh
Is Macario a girl's or a boy's name?
Macario is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 30 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Macario in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,657among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 30about 1 in 57,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 16% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 30 boys in the US were named Macario, making it the 3,657th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,845th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 50 boys. It first appears in the records in 1903.
Half of all the boys named Macario in the US since 1880 were born between 1948 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Macario in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3,657 |
| 2024 | 34 | #3,392 |
| 2023 | 27 | #3,999 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3,214 |
| 2021 | 42 | #2,917 |
| 2020 | 42 | #2,845 |
| 2019 | 40 | #2,991 |
| 2018 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3,070 |
| 2016 | 37 | #3,110 |
| 2015 | 48 | #2,564 |
| 2014 | 32 | #3,369 |
| 2013 | 32 | #3,337 |
| 2012 | 37 | #3,057 |
| 2011 | 21 | #4,507 |
| 2010 | 38 | #3,013 |
| 2009 | 33 | #3,330 |
| 2008 | 32 | #3,419 |
| 2007 | 41 | #2,866 |
| 2006 | 50 | #2,448 |
| 2005 | 45 | #2,489 |
| 2004 | 37 | #2,784 |
| 2003 | 31 | #3,040 |
| 2002 | 29 | #3,091 |
| 2001 | 29 | #3,056 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,060 |
| 1999 | 27 | #3,027 |
| 1998 | 37 | #2,346 |
| 1997 | 28 | #2,746 |
| 1996 | 27 | #2,742 |
| 1995 | 31 | #2,439 |
| 1994 | 19 | #3,463 |
| 1993 | 28 | #2,571 |
| 1992 | 30 | #2,407 |
| 1991 | 34 | #2,137 |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,946 |
| 1989 | 22 | #2,778 |
| 1988 | 31 | #2,030 |
| 1987 | 30 | #2,016 |
| 1986 | 22 | #2,427 |
| 1985 | 22 | #2,356 |
| 1984 | 27 | #1,978 |
| 1983 | 26 | #2,016 |
| 1982 | 23 | #2,206 |
| 1981 | 27 | #1,995 |
| 1980 | 35 | #1,655 |
| 1979 | 28 | #1,903 |
| 1978 | 30 | #1,760 |
| 1977 | 23 | #2,063 |
| 1976 | 22 | #2,112 |
| 1975 | 27 | #1,786 |
| 1974 | 23 | #1,934 |
| 1973 | 20 | #2,035 |
| 1972 | 21 | #1,966 |
| 1971 | 19 | #2,125 |
| 1970 | 27 | #1,657 |
| 1969 | 21 | #1,809 |
| 1968 | 20 | #1,787 |
| 1967 | 18 | #1,852 |
| 1966 | 19 | #1,756 |
| 1965 | 15 | #2,083 |
| 1964 | 19 | #1,849 |
| 1963 | 18 | #1,901 |
| 1962 | 17 | #1,961 |
| 1961 | 18 | #1,947 |
| 1960 | 18 | #1,909 |
| 1959 | 25 | #1,587 |
| 1958 | 24 | #1,592 |
| 1957 | 13 | #2,273 |
| 1956 | 18 | #1,885 |
| 1955 | 17 | #1,901 |
| 1954 | 21 | #1,667 |
| 1953 | 25 | #1,507 |
| 1952 | 18 | #1,803 |
| 1951 | 16 | #1,903 |
| 1950 | 15 | #1,940 |
| 1949 | 17 | #1,819 |
| 1948 | 33 | #1,255 |
| 1947 | 26 | #1,448 |
| 1946 | 24 | #1,439 |
| 1945 | 24 | #1,348 |
| 1944 | 24 | #1,369 |
| 1943 | 14 | #1,985 |
| 1942 | 16 | #1,799 |
| 1941 | 17 | #1,685 |
| 1940 | 15 | #1,802 |
| 1939 | 14 | #1,879 |
| 1938 | 21 | #1,476 |
| 1937 | 19 | #1,576 |
| 1936 | 24 | #1,356 |
| 1935 | 15 | #1,837 |
| 1934 | 29 | #1,241 |
| 1933 | 25 | #1,330 |
| 1932 | 33 | #1,175 |
| 1931 | 19 | #1,643 |
| 1930 | 33 | #1,235 |
| 1929 | 23 | #1,523 |
| 1928 | 29 | #1,353 |
| 1927 | 19 | #1,796 |
| 1926 | 35 | #1,219 |
| 1925 | 35 | #1,201 |
| 1924 | 49 | #1,005 |
| 1923 | 22 | #1,643 |
| 1922 | 7 | #3,530 |
| 1921 | 21 | #1,703 |
| 1920 | 12 | #2,458 |
| 1919 | 12 | #2,384 |
| 1918 | 10 | #2,698 |
| 1917 | 9 | #2,731 |
| 1916 | 8 | #2,925 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,309 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,263 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 6 | #1,009 |
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