Maclin is a rare boys' name that peaked in 2018 and has grown less common since.
Maclin is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,099 for boy births in the United States (and #8,758 across all names), given to 26 babies. Maclin first appears in 1996 and peaked in 2018 (42 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | 26 | — | #4,099 |
| 2024 | 19 | 19 | — | #5,187 |
| 2023 | 26 | 26 | — | #4,176 |
| 2022 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,586 |
| 2021 | 19 | 19 | — | #5,046 |
| 2020 | 39 | 39 | — | #3,008 |
| 2019 | 29 | 29 | — | #3,768 |
| 2018 | 42 | 42 | — | #2,872 |
| 2017 | 28 | 28 | #17,434 | #4,411 |
| 2016 | 40 | 40 | — | #2,964 |
| 2015 | 34 | 34 | #15,659 | #3,838 |
| 2014 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,621 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,353 |
| 2012 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,622 |
| 2011 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,602 |
| 2010 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,929 |
| 2009 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,577 |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 | — | #10,604 |
| 2003 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,043 |
| 1996 | 6 | — | — | #8,583 |