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Maclin

/ˈmæklən/ · 98% boys · 26 born in 2025

Maclin has been given to about 443 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2018, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈmæklən/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 439
Median age today8 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Maclin per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2018 · 42
  • Born in 202526
  • All time443

How popular is Maclin?

Its best year was 2018, when 42 babies were given the name, ranking 2872nd. The typical living American called Maclin is about 8 years old today.

Names that sound like Maclin

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Marlin0.88
  2. Martin0.75
  3. Marvin0.75
  4. Jaylin0.75
  5. Dallin0.75
  6. Arlin0.75
  7. Carlin0.75
  8. Gatlin0.75

Middle names for Maclin

Ranked by flow score
  1. Maclin Paul0.77
  2. Maclin John0.77
  3. Maclin Lee0.77
  4. Maclin Dean0.76
  5. Maclin Blake0.76
  6. Maclin Bryce0.76

Sibling names for Maclin

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Lochlanbrother · 0.86
  2. Emilianasister · 0.86
  3. Seraphinasister · 0.86
  4. Kaisenbrother · 0.86
  5. Jaxxonbrother · 0.86
  6. Khaleesisister · 0.85

Where Maclin is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Maclin Anderson0.77
    2. Maclin Reyes0.72
    3. Maclin Lee0.72
    4. Maclin Hall0.72
    5. Maclin Green0.72
    6. Maclin Brown0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Maclin

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.