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Maclain

Boy name

Maclain has been given to 424 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It peaked in 2007. In 2025, about 1 in 284,679 boys was named Maclain.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

424

Peak year

2007 (22 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1988

10-year trend

▼ -45%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Maclain.

FAQ

How popular is the name Maclain?

Maclain has been given to 424 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Maclain peak?

Maclain peaked in 2007, when 22 babies were given the name.

Is Maclain a girl or boy name?

Maclain is primarily a boy name (99% of babies named Maclain are boys).

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