girls:
27 births since 2008
#5689 (0th percentile)
boys:
188 births since 2006
#4398 (4th percentile)
overall:
215 births since 2006
#7524 (3rd percentile)
The name Macari is the #7,524 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 215 recorded births since 2006. This represents the 2.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,398 (4.0% percentile) for all time with 188 births since 2006. For girls, it ranks #5,689 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 27 births since 2008.
Macari first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2006 (2006 for boys and 2008 for girls). Birth data for Macari is available in 16 out of the 18 years between 2006 and 2023 (15 years for boys and 5 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Macari has been given predominantly to boys, with 87.4% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Macari were boys.
For boys, Macari reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 2.2% percentile (ranked #904) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 13 births per million (ranked 2.2% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Macari is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #892 (2.1% percentile) with 13 births per million.
For girls, Macari reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #939) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2021.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Macari".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Macari. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 74.4% confident that Macari is pronounced as muh-KAH-ree, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is mah-KAH-ree, at 14.0% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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