Macaully
Boy · muh-KAW-lee · Scottish
Macaully is a boys' name of Scottish origin, meaning “son of Olaf”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Macaully mean?
Scottish: spelling of Macauly, itself a variant of Macaulay, a Scottish surname from Gaelic
“son of Olaf”
Variant of Macaulay, a Scottish surname made familiar by the historian Thomas Babington Macaulay.
- Say it
- muh-KAW-lee
Meaning borrowed from Macauly.
Is Macaully a girl's or a boy's name?
Macaully is a boys' name.
How popular is Macaully in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 10 boys.
Macaully in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | #6,218 |
| 2010 | 1 | #6,148 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,013 |
| 2005 | 3 | #3,992 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 1 | #4,616 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,184 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
| 1996 | 10 | #1,290 |
Nicknames for Macaully
- Mac 64 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Macaully
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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