Maclain

muhk-LAYN /məkˈleɪn/
boy 2 syllables steady

Maclain is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2007 and has grown less common since.

Maclain is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #11,492 for boy births in the United States (and #23,699 across all names), given to 6 babies. Maclain was first reported in SSA data in 1988 and peaked in 2007 (22 births).

About the name Maclain

Pronunciationmuhk-LAYN /məkˈleɪn/
#11,492among boys 2025
#23,699among all names 2025
6boys 2025

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How popular is Maclain?

Boys named Maclain 6 in 2025
198819902000201020202025
Boys named Maclain per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1988–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Girls named Maclain
2011
Girls named Maclain per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1988–2025 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Maclain total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territories♀ Rank♂ Rank
202566—#11,492
202499—#8,728
202399—#8,664
20221212—#7,077
202199—#8,587
202066—#11,458
201977—#10,415
20181212—#6,972
20171414—#6,220
201688—#9,371
20151111—#7,361
20141111—#7,357
201388—#9,342
201255—#13,465
20111717#18,472#6,855
20101414—#6,249
200999—#8,741
20081818—#5,184
20072222—#4,454
20061818—#4,977
20051515—#5,469
20041717—#4,919
20031616—#4,956
20021717—#4,623
20011313—#5,558
20001919—#4,153
19991414—#4,928
19981313—#5,074
199715——#4,386
199614——#4,531
199513——#4,697
19948——#6,753
19929——#5,950
199111——#4,976
19885——#8,050
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