Macguire

Macguire is a boy baby name. Ranked #15,691 in the US, popular nicknames include Mac, May, and Macie.

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Boy Name #15,691 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Macguire is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Macguire often also consider Darlene, Hannah, Farmer .

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Historical Record

Macguire first appeared in US Social Security records in 1998.

Over 71 babies have been named Macguire in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Macguire is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #15,691 for boy names in the US .

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#15,691
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#15,691
Total SSA Count
7

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Mac May Macie Macgie

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Darlene Boy Old English via American creation Hannah Boy Hebrew Farmer Boy Old French Adoniram Boy Hebrew Cailo Boy Welsh / Latin Gaius Jettison Boy English (nautical) Blanch Boy Old French blanc

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Frequently Asked Questions About Macguire

Is Macguire a boy or girl name?
Macguire is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Macguire?
Macguire is currently ranked #15691 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Macguire?
Common nicknames for Macguire include Mac, May, Macie, and Macgie.
Is Macguire a common or rare name?
Macguire is an uncommon name, ranked #15691 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Macguire?
Macguire pairs well with Darlene, Hannah, Farmer, Adoniram in style and sound.

About the Name Macguire

Macguire is a boy name .

Macguire is currently ranked #15,691 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Macguire include Mac, May, Macie, and Macgie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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