Names / Boy names
Mccarthy
Current rank
—
outside the top 1,000
All-time peak
#9,442
in 2019
First recorded
1994
in U.S. data
Children named
59
since 1994
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #9,442 in 2019 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Mccarthy first shows up in 1994. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Only about 59 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.