Maclean

Maclean was the #2,789 boys' name in Canada in 2025 (6 babies).

Maclean as a boy’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Maclean as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Canada
Maclean as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025—#2,789 (6)
2024#12,349 (5)—
2023#8,255 (9)—
2022#12,330 (5)—
2021#10,799 (6)—
2020#10,605 (6)#2,746 (5)
2018#8,819 (8)—
2017—#2,439 (6)
2016#10,744 (6)#1,487 (12)
2015#9,568 (7)#2,387 (6)
2014#9,642 (7)#1,936 (8)
2013#9,655 (7)#1,926 (8)
2011—#2,330 (6)
2010#8,803 (8)—
2009#10,994 (6)#1,384 (13)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Canada in 2009 at #1,384.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in Canada in 1993.

How common is it?

about 1 in 26,000 baby boys in the published Canada list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MacleanCanadaBoys#2,7896
MacleanUSBoys—too few