Masculine dossier · first seen 1898
Macon
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2015
Peak era
2015
Peak births
48
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Macon
How many people are named Macon?
An estimated 1,309 living Americans are named Macon.
How rare is Macon?
Macon is very rare among babies today, with 11 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 77.1% from its 2015 peak.
How old is the typical Macon?
The median age of a living American named Macon is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 44 years old.
Is Macon still popular?
Not especially. Macon has been declining since its 2015 peak and registered 11 births in 2025.
Where is Macon most common?
Macon has its strongest geographic signal in North Carolina, where it appears 5.4× more often than the national baseline.
1898Peak 20152025
Peak year
2015
Decline from peak
77.1%
2025
11
All-time
2,105
Where it lives now
Macon is most concentrated in North Carolina — about 5.4× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Macon is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.