Macee
Macee was the 8661st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 1992nd with 98 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,500 places. More babies were named Macee in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Macie) variant of Macy (from Massy, France) · Norman French, Latin
- Rank in 2025
- #8,661 girls, down 4,253 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 12girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201298 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,875babies recorded
What does the name Macee mean?
Macee is a spelling of Macie, pronounced the same way, so it shares Macie's meaning and origin.
Macie is a spelling of Macy, as Wiktionary notes. Macy is a Norman baronial surname from places named Massy in France, from a Gallo-Roman personal name Maccius. The department store Macy's, founded by Rowland Hussey Macy, made the surname familiar in the US. As a girl's name Macie is modern.
Massy (French, “place name”)Maccius (Gallo-Roman, “personal name”)
How sure is this? Probable. From a place name based on a Roman personal name of unknown meaning.
Related names: Macy, Maci, Maisie.
See also: French names.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Macie', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation)
- Wiktionary, entry 'Macy', Wiktionary (Wikimedia Foundation)
- US Social Security Administration, national baby-name data 1880-2025 (usage history only), US Social Security Administration
Macee popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,661 | 12 |
| 2020 | #4,408 | 31 |
| 2010 | #2,246 | 86 |
| 2000 | #2,085 | 79 |
| 1990 | #6,003 | 15 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Macee, counting every spelling?
Macee is a spelling of Macie, a name family that ranked #219 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #8,661 for Macee on its own. Together these spellings went to 1,586 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macie | 703 | #438 | 3,179 |
| Maci | 352 | #773 | 2,204 |
| Macy | 390 | #720 | 2,126 |
| Macey | 129 | #1,619 | 646 |
| Macee | 12 | #8,661 | 88 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Macee?
12 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Macee (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Macee born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 705 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Macee.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Macee?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Macee are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 14 and 25. That makes Macee mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Macee: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Macee, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Macee
What does Macee mean?
Macee is a spelling of Macie, which means “variant of Macy (from Massy, France)” (Norman French, Latin origin). Certainty: probable.
How popular is the name Macee?
Macee was the 8661st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 1992nd with 98 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,500 places. More babies were named Macee in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Macee a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Macee in the US.