Macauley is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #201 in 1998 with 162 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 577 births ranking #95. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 71.9%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 1,916 boys born was named Macauley. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.