How Many People Are Named Mcauther?
An estimated 10 people in the United States have the first name Mcauther. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 79 years old, and Mcauther peaked in popularity in 1942 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mcauther as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Mcauther paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 79, Mcauther is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1957.
- Mcauther is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
10
About 1 in 34,275,434 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
79
years old
Peak Year
1942
14 births
Total Registered
20
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mcauther
Mcauther is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 20 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Mcauther as a male name
Ranked #3,337 in 1944
6 male births in 1944
Peak: 1942 (14 births)
Mcauther: Popularity Over Time
Mcauther by Decade
How has Mcauther 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 20 | 20 | 0 | |
Mcauther + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mcauther as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Mcauther: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mcauther?
We estimate approximately 10 people named Mcauther 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 34,275,434 Americans share this first name.
Is Mcauther a common name?
Mcauther is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 28.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 20 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mcauther most popular?
Mcauther reached peak popularity in 1942, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mcauther is approximately 79 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Mcauther was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Mcauther a male name?
Mcauther is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Mcauther have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Mcauther peaked in 1942, and the average living bearer is about 79 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Mcauther Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mcauther Smith, Mcauther Johnson, Mcauther 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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