Macy

Girl name

Macy has been given to 33,304 babies in the U.S. since 1885. It peaked in 2003 and currently ranks #720 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈmeɪsi/

Norman baronial surname from places named Massy in France, derived from a Gallo-Roman personal name Maccius.

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

33,304

Peak year

2003 (1,494 babies)

Rank in 2025

#720 for girls

First recorded

1885

10-year trend

▼ -50%

Gender split

98% girls / 2% boys

Macy Gray

American singer

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Macy.

32,989 babies since 1916

33,749 babies since 1982

33,843 babies since 1962

33,895 babies since 1951

32,687 babies since 1945

34,510 babies since 1880

34,568 babies since 1984

34,801 babies since 1952

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