Macy
Girl · MAY-see · English
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Macy is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,186th for girls in the UK (29 babies) and 718th for girls in the US (390 babies).
What does Macy mean?
English: surname from a Norman French place name
From an English surname of Norman French origin, also familiar from the New York department store Macy's.
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Is Macy a girl's or a boy's name?
Macy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 29 girls in the UK and 390 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Macy in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,186among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 29about 1 in 9,600 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 58% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 29 girls in the UK were named Macy, making it the 1,186th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 556th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 360 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Macy than any year since 1998.
Half of all the girls named Macy in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 145 girls in the UK were given Macy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #345, up from #1,186 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,639th in England and Wales and 301st in Scotland.
Macy in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #1,186 |
| 2024 | 35 | #1,046 |
| 2023 | 44 | #875 |
| 2022 | 43 | #878 |
| 2021 | 66 | #630 |
| 2020 | 79 | #556 |
| 2019 | 71 | #614 |
| 2018 | 109 | #449 |
| 2017 | 119 | #410 |
| 2016 | 127 | #403 |
| 2015 | 128 | #393 |
| 2014 | 131 | #378 |
| 2013 | 218 | #249 |
| 2012 | 239 | #234 |
| 2011 | 285 | #197 |
| 2010 | 294 | #196 |
| 2009 | 327 | #183 |
| 2008 | 360 | #172 |
| 2007 | 342 | #178 |
| 2006 | 328 | #184 |
| 2005 | 330 | #178 |
| 2004 | 296 | #183 |
| 2003 | 279 | #192 |
| 2002 | 238 | #202 |
| 2001 | 238 | #193 |
| 2000 | 282 | #175 |
| 1999 | 53 | #577 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
How popular is Macy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #718among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 390about 1 in 4,100 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 390 girls in the US were named Macy, making it the 718th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 621st. Its busiest year was 2003, with 1,483 girls. It first appears in the records in 1885.
2025 had fewer girls named Macy than any year since 1990.
Half of all the girls named Macy in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,730 girls in the US were given Macy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #208, up from #718 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 75% of the babies named Macy in the US in 1916, and over 99% in 2009.
Macy in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 390 | #718 |
| 2024 | 441 | #663 |
| 2023 | 419 | #691 |
| 2022 | 408 | #718 |
| 2021 | 468 | #632 |
| 2020 | 471 | #621 |
| 2019 | 510 | #596 |
| 2018 | 554 | #561 |
| 2017 | 570 | #543 |
| 2016 | 632 | #494 |
| 2015 | 773 | #414 |
| 2014 | 892 | #364 |
| 2013 | 875 | #361 |
| 2012 | 934 | #335 |
| 2011 | 1,064 | #297 |
| 2010 | 1,115 | #291 |
| 2009 | 1,157 | #286 |
| 2008 | 1,215 | #281 |
| 2007 | 1,226 | #281 |
| 2006 | 1,215 | #274 |
| 2005 | 1,368 | #243 |
| 2004 | 1,415 | #233 |
| 2003 | 1,483 | #219 |
| 2002 | 1,446 | #221 |
| 2001 | 1,314 | #242 |
| 2000 | 1,375 | #233 |
| 1999 | 983 | #314 |
| 1998 | 872 | #337 |
| 1997 | 780 | #354 |
| 1996 | 739 | #366 |
| 1995 | 769 | #343 |
| 1994 | 667 | #380 |
| 1993 | 624 | #401 |
| 1992 | 581 | #432 |
| 1991 | 535 | #458 |
| 1990 | 351 | #637 |
| 1989 | 153 | #1,088 |
| 1988 | 75 | #1,702 |
| 1987 | 76 | #1,618 |
| 1986 | 49 | #2,147 |
| 1985 | 35 | #2,703 |
| 1984 | 45 | #2,191 |
| 1983 | 29 | #2,909 |
| 1982 | 40 | #2,414 |
| 1981 | 44 | #2,265 |
| 1980 | 37 | #2,537 |
| 1979 | 34 | #2,621 |
| 1978 | 43 | #2,159 |
| 1977 | 35 | #2,463 |
| 1976 | 29 | #2,663 |
| 1975 | 16 | #3,948 |
| 1974 | 27 | #2,683 |
| 1973 | 14 | #4,154 |
| 1972 | 31 | #2,356 |
| 1971 | 17 | #3,650 |
| 1970 | 14 | #4,037 |
| 1969 | 30 | #2,350 |
| 1968 | 12 | #3,999 |
| 1967 | 14 | #3,483 |
| 1966 | 9 | #4,492 |
| 1965 | 11 | #3,951 |
| 1964 | 12 | #3,878 |
| 1963 | 14 | #3,457 |
| 1962 | 6 | #5,859 |
| 1961 | 12 | #3,792 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,183 |
| 1959 | 13 | #3,435 |
| 1958 | 7 | #4,889 |
| 1957 | 13 | #3,308 |
| 1956 | 19 | #2,621 |
| 1955 | 11 | #3,570 |
| 1954 | 18 | #2,591 |
| 1953 | 11 | #3,479 |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,551 |
| 1951 | 15 | #2,693 |
| 1950 | 13 | #2,908 |
| 1949 | 7 | #4,234 |
| 1948 | 11 | #3,136 |
| 1947 | 17 | #2,447 |
| 1946 | 18 | #2,227 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,761 |
| 1943 | 19 | #1,993 |
| 1942 | 14 | #2,415 |
| 1941 | 12 | #2,531 |
| 1940 | 14 | #2,202 |
| 1939 | 16 | #2,038 |
| 1938 | 14 | #2,225 |
| 1937 | 16 | #1,999 |
| 1936 | 15 | #2,032 |
| 1935 | 15 | #2,094 |
| 1934 | 23 | #1,556 |
| 1933 | 15 | #2,051 |
| 1932 | 19 | #1,816 |
| 1931 | 21 | #1,685 |
| 1930 | 23 | #1,660 |
| 1929 | 17 | #2,010 |
| 1928 | 27 | #1,540 |
| 1927 | 30 | #1,485 |
| 1926 | 25 | #1,666 |
| 1925 | 25 | #1,699 |
| 1924 | 19 | #2,061 |
| 1923 | 25 | #1,672 |
| 1922 | 29 | #1,536 |
| 1921 | 35 | #1,341 |
| 1920 | 33 | #1,375 |
| 1919 | 31 | #1,393 |
| 1918 | 26 | #1,566 |
| 1917 | 28 | #1,402 |
| 1916 | 27 | #1,408 |
| 1915 | 23 | #1,523 |
| 1914 | 17 | #1,603 |
| 1913 | 13 | #1,670 |
| 1912 | 13 | #1,540 |
| 1911 | 19 | #1,007 |
| 1910 | 18 | #1,030 |
| 1909 | 19 | #935 |
| 1908 | 14 | #1,084 |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,820 |
| 1906 | 17 | #895 |
| 1905 | 17 | #900 |
| 1904 | 11 | #1,092 |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,791 |
| 1902 | 9 | #1,219 |
| 1901 | 13 | #918 |
| 1900 | 15 | #970 |
| 1899 | 10 | #1,034 |
| 1898 | 16 | #840 |
| 1897 | 12 | #931 |
| 1896 | 6 | #1,416 |
| 1895 | 8 | #1,202 |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,484 |
| 1893 | 14 | #794 |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 10 | #893 |
| 1890 | 7 | #1,099 |
| 1889 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 7 | #937 |
| 1886 | 7 | #897 |
| 1885 | 7 | #842 |
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