Boy · #3,109 in 2026

Mcauther

Name: Popularity of the name Mcauther in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mcauther, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,109

Peak Rank

#1,946 (1942)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1942

First Year

1944

Last Year

1942

Peak Year

#1946

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mcauther

Mcauther first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1942, with 14 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1942, when 14 Mcauthers were born — ranking #1,946 that year. As of 2026, Mcauther ranks #3,109 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 20 Mcauthers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Mcauther

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mcauther is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Mauther
Macarthur
Mcarthur
Mcar
Macar
Mccomber
Mckellar
Mackellar
Macassar
Muckier
Macabre
Mcquire

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mcauther

What does the name Mcauther mean?

Mcauther is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1942. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mcauther in 2026?

In 2026, Mcauther ranks #3,109 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Mcauther most popular?

Mcauther reached its peak popularity in 1942, ranking #1,946 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Mcauther a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mcauther is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Mcauther?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mcauther include Marcia, Ana, Sanchez. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mcauther

Mcauther is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1942 and has accumulated 20 births in the dataset. Mcauther's peak popularity came in 1942 when it ranked #1,946. Use the chart and map above to compare Mcauther's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.