Macie Girl

Popularity: #402 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: MAY-see //ˈmeɪ.si//

Origin: English; Irish

Meaning: English: Derived from 'Macey'; Irish: 'Gift of God'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Macie is derived from the Old French name "Mace," which itself originates from the Latin "Mānsuētīnus," meaning "of the Mānus" or "hand." This Latin term evolved through various linguistic stages, including the Old French adaptation, before making its way into English. The name has also been associated with the Hebrew name "Mākhī,” which means "who is like God?" This etymological journey reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly from the Latin and French languages, which have significantly shaped English nomenclature over the centuries.

Historically, the name Macie can be traced back to the medieval period, where it was often used in various forms across Europe. The name gained prominence in the 12th century, particularly in France, where it was linked to nobility and the chivalric tradition.

During the 16th century, the name began to appear in English records, often as a diminutive or variant of names like Macie or Maisie, which were derived from the name Margaret, meaning "pearl." The name's association with nobility and virtue contributed to its enduring presence in English-speaking cultures. Culturally, Macie has been embraced for its melodic sound and feminine qualities.

It has often been linked to themes of strength and resilience, reflecting the qualities attributed to women in various historical narratives. The name has also been associated with the celebration of individuality and uniqueness, resonating with the values of personal identity.

While diminutive forms like Maisie have gained their own cultural significance, Macie remains a name that encapsulates a rich historical tapestry, drawing from its linguistic roots and the cultural contexts in which it has been used.

Famous people named Macie

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Macie Stewart is a musician best known for her work with the bands Ohmme and the collaborative project with Sima Cunningham.

Sibling suggestions

If you're looking for sibling name ideas that pair well with Macie, the following options are frequently chosen as complementary choices by parents.

LacieGracieKacieJacieMaddieSadie

Similar names

Based on our extensive baby names database, several names share stylistic or phonetic similarities with Macie. These names can serve as alternatives to the sibling suggestions listed above and may help you find the perfect complementary name for your growing family.

MaisieMacyKacieLaceyDacieTacie

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Macie was first seen in the United States in 1882.

Macie has ranked as high as #694 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in Texas, California, North Carolina, Ohio, and Georgia.

In the past 5 years the name Macie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Macie is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Macie was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Macie.

Year Total Births Boy Girl
2025 703 0 703
2024 656 0 656
2023 648 0 648
2022 575 0 575
2021 597 0 597
2020 570 0 570
2019 654 0 654
2018 562 0 562
2017 646 0 646
2016 682 0 682
2015 770 0 770
2014 868 0 868
2013 792 0 792
2012 843 0 843
2011 906 0 906
2010 852 0 852
2009 770 0 770
2008 738 0 738
2007 717 0 717
2006 658 0 658
2005 664 0 664
2004 622 0 622
2003 637 0 637
2002 594 0 594
2001 617 0 617
2000 561 0 561
1999 440 0 440
1998 316 0 316
1997 310 0 310
1996 278 0 278
1995 266 0 266
1994 209 0 209
1993 183 0 183
1992 181 0 181
1991 161 0 161
1990 113 0 113
1989 60 0 60
1988 37 0 37
1987 32 0 32
1986 30 0 30
1985 20 0 20
1984 19 0 19
1983 21 0 21
1982 16 0 16
1981 16 0 16
1980 17 0 17
1979 11 0 11
1978 13 0 13
1977 22 0 22
1976 23 0 23
1975 20 0 20
1974 15 0 15
1973 14 0 14
1972 18 0 18
1971 13 0 13
1970 10 0 10
1969 9 0 9
1968 7 0 7
1967 8 0 8
1966 10 0 10
1965 13 0 13
1964 11 0 11
1963 9 0 9
1962 21 0 21
1961 9 0 9
1960 7 0 7
1959 7 0 7
1958 10 0 10
1957 9 0 9
1956 16 0 16
1955 11 0 11
1954 17 0 17
1953 19 0 19
1952 14 0 14
1951 19 0 19
1950 15 0 15
1949 15 0 15
1948 13 0 13
1947 18 0 18
1946 18 0 18
1945 24 0 24
1944 32 0 32
1943 30 5 25
1942 26 0 26
1941 28 0 28
1940 23 0 23
1939 25 0 25
1938 32 0 32
1937 42 0 42
1936 31 0 31
1935 40 0 40
1934 35 0 35
1933 52 0 52
1932 49 5 44
1931 45 0 45
1930 40 0 40
1929 51 0 51
1928 56 5 51
1927 62 0 62
1926 65 0 65
1925 64 0 64
1924 77 0 77
1923 74 0 74
1922 76 0 76
1921 72 0 72
1920 83 0 83
1919 79 5 74
1918 79 5 74
1917 81 0 81
1916 89 6 83
1915 71 0 71
1914 59 0 59
1913 56 0 56
1912 55 0 55
1911 49 0 49
1910 51 0 51
1909 36 0 36
1908 35 0 35
1907 36 0 36
1906 25 0 25
1905 29 0 29
1904 23 0 23
1903 27 0 27
1902 19 0 19
1901 42 0 42
1900 21 0 21
1899 20 0 20
1898 22 0 22
1897 23 0 23
1896 19 0 19
1895 14 0 14
1894 14 0 14
1893 15 0 15
1892 12 0 12
1891 13 0 13
1890 16 0 16
1889 6 0 6
1887 8 0 8
1886 7 0 7
1885 8 0 8
1884 7 0 7
1883 6 0 6
1882 6 0 6

Top States for Macie (2024)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
TX 53
8%
FL 47
8%
CA 36
6%
PA 29
5%
OH 28
4%
MI 25
4%
GA 25
4%
NC 23
4%
AL 21
3%
KY 21
3%
NY 18
3%
SC 18
3%
WA 17
3%
MO 16
3%
IL 15
2%
UT 14
2%
MS 14
2%
CO 14
2%
VA 13
2%
MA 13
2%
AZ 12
2%
IN 12
2%
WI 12
2%
WV 12
2%
TN 12
2%
MN 11
2%
OR 11
2%
MD 10
2%
OK 10
2%
IA 9
1%
NJ 9
1%
NH 8
1%
KS 7
1%
LA 7
1%
ID 6
1%
AR 6
1%
NE 5
1%
NV 5
1%