# Macey (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/macey/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Slovak |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 11,587 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 51 / 11,536 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 4,374, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

* As an English surname, variant of Massey. * As a Slavic surname, Americanized from Slovak Macej, Carpathian Rusyn [script needed] (Mačej), Polish Maciej, all variants of Matthew.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 374 | 738 |
| 2012 | 322 | 833 |
| 2013 | 277 | 921 |
| 2014 | 291 | 928 |
| 2015 | 248 | 1,066 |
| 2016 | 212 | 1,181 |
| 2017 | 201 | 1,205 |
| 2018 | 168 | 1,342 |
| 2019 | 161 | 1,399 |
| 2020 | 156 | 1,406 |
| 2021 | 110 | 1,837 |
| 2022 | 123 | 1,703 |
| 2023 | 126 | 1,651 |
| 2024 | 158 | 1,417 |
| 2025 | 129 | 1,619 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 6 | 3,123 |
| 1915 | 7 | 3,265 |
| 1916 | 5 | 4,271 |
| 1920 | 5 | 4,701 |
| 1924 | 5 | 4,728 |
| 1926 | 5 | 4,580 |
| 1992 | 6 | 8,052 |
| 1996 | 5 | 9,951 |
| 2000 | 7 | 8,766 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 322 | 163 |
| 2012 | 256 | 195 |
| 2013 | 205 | 242 |
| 2014 | 185 | 263 |
| 2015 | 146 | 320 |
| 2016 | 94 | 466 |
| 2017 | 106 | 413 |
| 2018 | 101 | 431 |
| 2019 | 55 | 703 |
| 2020 | 58 | 643 |
| 2021 | 59 | 654 |
| 2022 | 39 | 899 |
| 2023 | 44 | 813 |
| 2024 | 32 | 1,065 |
| 2025 | 25 | 1,271 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4 | 2,425 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3,134 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3,225 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3,467 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3,865 |

## People named Macey

- Macey Estrella-Kadlec, American professional wrestler
- Macey Cruthird, American actress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
