Macy

“Norman surname from French place Massy, meaning 'Maccius's estate'” — Old French/Norman (place name via surname) origin

Girl's name · #718 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Macy has appeared in US records since 1885 — best rank #219 (2003) · 32,749 babies named Macy all-time · 1 in 4,200 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 990 girls in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,600 girls in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 3,800 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Macys

Among 45 notable people named Macy:

Athletes appear 2.78× more often than among typical names — e.g. Macy Chiasson, American mixed martial arts fighter.

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