Macaulay is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #308 in 1998 with 84 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 248 births ranking #143. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 66.1%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 3,696 boys born was named Macaulay. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.