How Many People Are Named Mackie?
An estimated 759 people in the United States have the first name Mackie. It is used for both genders, with 63.3% male. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Mackie peaked in popularity in 1942 with 44 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mackie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mackie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Mackie is a genuinely unisex name, given to both boys and girls in roughly equal numbers.
Estimated Living Americans
759
About 1 in 451,587 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
63.3% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1942
44 births
Total Registered
1,615
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mackie
Mackie is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (63.3%) and females (36.7%). Out of 1,615 total births registered, 1,023 were male and 592 were female.
Mackie as a male name
Ranked #11,782 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 1942 (34 births)
Mackie as a female name
Ranked #14,513 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1936 (19 births)
Mackie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mackie span from the 1890s to the 2020s, covering 14 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 362 babies were registered. Mackie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mackie by Decade
How has Mackie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mackie by State
Birth registrations for Mackie span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, North Carolina, Tennessee. The lowest are in South Carolina, Mississippi, Georgia. On average, about 8 Mackies were registered per state.
Mackie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mackie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Mackie
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Mackie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mackie?
We estimate approximately 759 people named Mackie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 451,587 Americans share this first name.
Is Mackie a common name?
Mackie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,615 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mackie most popular?
Mackie reached peak popularity in 1942, when 44 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mackie is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mackie a male name?
Mackie is predominantly male. 63.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mackie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mackie Smith, Mackie Johnson, Mackie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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