Maceo

“Meaning not established”

Boy's name · #2200 in the US (2025) · Heirloom

Maceo belongs to an older America first — it reached #621 back in 1898 — yet it still appears in today's records at #2200. About 3,200 boys have carried it since 1898.

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 25 notable people named Maceo:

Sports figures appear 2.32× more often than among typical names — e.g. Maceo Baston, American basketball player.

Similar names: Mace · Elam · Marius · Amadeo · Clive · Merritt

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