Masculine dossier · first seen 1919

Mackey

Resurgent Gaining cultural share

Peak era

1950

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Boomer

1919Peak 19502025

Quick answers about Mackey

An estimated 390 living Americans are named Mackey.

Mackey is very rare among babies today, with 5 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 79.2% from its 1950 peak.

The median age of a living American named Mackey is approximately 60 years, with most bearers falling between 30 and 74 years old.

Yes — Mackey is currently rising in popularity, with 5 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 3.3× higher than the previous decade.

Peak year

1950

Decline from peak

79.2%

2025

All-time

612

Mackey peaked in 1950 with 24 boys. Today it is a faint echo of its former self, with 5 births in 2025.

Mackey peaked in 1950, when 24 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 5 boys were given the name.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 612 Americans named Mackey since 1919.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationBoomer

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

Living profile

390

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age60

Core range30–74

Mostly Boomer: about 36% of living people named Mackey were born 1946–1964.

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.