Macaulay is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #251 in 1997 with 117 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 248 births ranking #143. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 52.8%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 2,688 boys born was named Macaulay. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.