Macey
- US rank
- #1,611
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #494 in 2001
129 babies were named Macey in the US in 2025. It has dropped 213 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1900–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Macey you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 12,453 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Macey, 129 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Macey would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMacey first shows up in US birth records in 1900, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 125 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2001, when it ranked #494. Today it's #1,611, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowMacey was 3.6× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 3,506 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 12,453.
- TrendMacey has slipped 213 places over the last five years and now sits at #1,611. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedMacey is most popular in Colorado, where it ranks #703, followed by Minnesota (#731) and Wisconsin (#791). It's in the top 1,000 in 3 states.
- OriginMacey is the #6 most popular Polish girl name in the US. That's out of 70 Polish girl and unisex names in our list.
About the name Macey
Macey is a girl name of French and Polish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-cey”. US birth records list Macey for girls from 1900 to 2025, in 72 of those 126 years. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked #494 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,611, with 129 babies.
Origin:French namesPolish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5.5 | 181,488 girls |
| 1910s | 3.5 | 287,356 girls |
| 1920s | 0.5 | 2,040,816 girls |
| 1930s | 1.1 | 892,857 girls |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 1,449,275 girls |
| 1960s | 1.7 | 595,238 girls |
| 1970s | 6.8 | 145,985 girls |
| 1980s | 13 | 76,923 girls |
| 1990s | 158 | 6,339 girls |
| 2000s | 261 | 3,829 girls |
| 2010s | 151 | 6,612 girls |
| 2020s | 82 | 12,126 girls |
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- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
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Questions about the name Macey
What is the origin of the name Macey?
Macey has French, Polish roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Macey a boy or girl name?
Macey is a girl name.
How popular is the name Macey?
Macey ranked #1,611 for US girls in 2025, given to 129 babies. Its best year was 2001 (#494).