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Maceo

“Meaning not established”

Boy's name · #2183 in the US (2025) · Vintage

Maceo has appeared in US records since 1898 — best rank #611 (1898) · 3,195 babies named Maceo all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 10,000 boys in France (2025) · about 1 in 18,000 boys in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Maceos

• Maceo Parker — American saxophonist and composer
• Maceo Baston — American basketball player
• Maceo Rigters — Dutch association football player
• Maceo Pinkard — American composer, lyricist, and music publisher (1897–1962)
• Maceo Plex — American electronic music producer and DJ

What Maceos become

Among 24 notable people named Maceo:

Athletes appear 2.23× more often than among typical names — e.g. Maceo Baston, American basketball player.

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