Maceo
Boy · MAY-see-oh · Spanish
Maceo is a boys' name of Spanish origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 2,183rd for boys in the US (65 babies).
What does Maceo mean?
Spanish: Spanish surname, borne by the Cuban patriot Antonio Maceo
Honours Antonio Maceo, the Afro-Cuban general known as the Bronze Titan in Cuba's 19th-century wars of independence.
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Is Maceo a girl's or a boy's name?
Maceo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 65 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maceo in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 33% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Maceo, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,143rd. Its busiest year was 2023, with 7 boys.
Half of all the boys named Maceo in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Maceo in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | #2,965 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 1 | #6,364 |
| 2020 | 1 | #6,143 |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 6 | #3,241 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,149 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
How popular is Maceo in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,183among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 65about 1 in 26,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 4% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 65 boys in the US were named Maceo, making it the 2,183rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,872nd. Its busiest year was 2017, with 95 boys. It first appears in the records in 1898.
Half of all the boys named Maceo in the US since 1880 were born between 1955 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Maceo in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | #2,183 |
| 2024 | 69 | #2,133 |
| 2023 | 61 | #2,289 |
| 2022 | 58 | #2,407 |
| 2021 | 79 | #1,914 |
| 2020 | 79 | #1,872 |
| 2019 | 62 | #2,227 |
| 2018 | 63 | #2,188 |
| 2017 | 95 | #1,661 |
| 2016 | 91 | #1,706 |
| 2015 | 69 | #2,055 |
| 2014 | 74 | #1,944 |
| 2013 | 50 | #2,460 |
| 2012 | 43 | #2,771 |
| 2011 | 67 | #2,016 |
| 2010 | 56 | #2,286 |
| 2009 | 54 | #2,380 |
| 2008 | 46 | #2,683 |
| 2007 | 44 | #2,721 |
| 2006 | 43 | #2,697 |
| 2005 | 35 | #2,956 |
| 2004 | 34 | #2,949 |
| 2003 | 33 | #2,918 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,344 |
| 2001 | 32 | #2,859 |
| 2000 | 41 | #2,326 |
| 1999 | 35 | #2,506 |
| 1998 | 37 | #2,346 |
| 1997 | 35 | #2,344 |
| 1996 | 35 | #2,294 |
| 1995 | 27 | #2,680 |
| 1994 | 23 | #3,024 |
| 1993 | 18 | #3,495 |
| 1992 | 20 | #3,213 |
| 1991 | 16 | #3,629 |
| 1990 | 14 | #3,965 |
| 1989 | 18 | #3,199 |
| 1988 | 17 | #3,074 |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
| 1986 | 15 | #3,128 |
| 1985 | 16 | #2,939 |
| 1984 | 13 | #3,268 |
| 1983 | 15 | #2,911 |
| 1982 | 25 | #2,110 |
| 1981 | 13 | #3,219 |
| 1980 | 24 | #2,162 |
| 1979 | 27 | #1,943 |
| 1978 | 22 | #2,134 |
| 1977 | 17 | #2,555 |
| 1976 | 31 | #1,676 |
| 1975 | 32 | #1,592 |
| 1974 | 45 | #1,244 |
| 1973 | 15 | #2,511 |
| 1972 | 37 | #1,391 |
| 1971 | 45 | #1,235 |
| 1970 | 37 | #1,373 |
| 1969 | 27 | #1,569 |
| 1968 | 11 | #2,575 |
| 1967 | 8 | #2,984 |
| 1966 | 12 | #2,326 |
| 1965 | 11 | #2,474 |
| 1964 | 13 | #2,309 |
| 1963 | 14 | #2,199 |
| 1962 | 17 | #1,961 |
| 1961 | 15 | #2,147 |
| 1960 | 11 | #2,533 |
| 1959 | 10 | #2,662 |
| 1958 | 14 | #2,176 |
| 1957 | 14 | #2,189 |
| 1956 | 13 | #2,261 |
| 1955 | 17 | #1,901 |
| 1954 | 17 | #1,886 |
| 1953 | 17 | #1,899 |
| 1952 | 23 | #1,581 |
| 1951 | 18 | #1,773 |
| 1950 | 15 | #1,940 |
| 1949 | 14 | #2,021 |
| 1948 | 18 | #1,757 |
| 1947 | 16 | #1,915 |
| 1946 | 13 | #2,029 |
| 1945 | 15 | #1,771 |
| 1944 | 10 | #2,308 |
| 1943 | 27 | #1,342 |
| 1942 | 17 | #1,730 |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,333 |
| 1940 | 11 | #2,179 |
| 1939 | 16 | #1,712 |
| 1938 | 12 | #2,084 |
| 1937 | 16 | #1,756 |
| 1936 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 1935 | 28 | #1,273 |
| 1934 | 16 | #1,783 |
| 1933 | 15 | #1,829 |
| 1932 | 20 | #1,584 |
| 1931 | 21 | #1,538 |
| 1930 | 15 | #1,964 |
| 1929 | 19 | #1,731 |
| 1928 | 14 | #2,162 |
| 1927 | 20 | #1,748 |
| 1926 | 19 | #1,787 |
| 1925 | 24 | #1,534 |
| 1924 | 23 | #1,628 |
| 1923 | 26 | #1,460 |
| 1922 | 18 | #1,883 |
| 1921 | 15 | #2,151 |
| 1920 | 19 | #1,820 |
| 1919 | 13 | #2,264 |
| 1918 | 12 | #2,397 |
| 1917 | 9 | #2,731 |
| 1916 | 16 | #1,848 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,309 |
| 1914 | 13 | #1,771 |
| 1913 | 10 | #1,802 |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,044 |
| 1911 | 6 | #1,536 |
| 1910 | 5 | #1,588 |
| 1909 | 11 | #893 |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,199 |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,110 |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,001 |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,129 |
| 1902 | 5 | #1,136 |
| 1901 | 5 | #1,057 |
| 1900 | 8 | #967 |
| 1899 | 9 | #714 |
| 1898 | 13 | #610 |
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