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Macy

Macy means "Old French surname" and comes from Old French, giving it real etymological depth as a girl's name. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2000s. In the current registry, it is a name plenty of people share. In total, about 29,508 American babies have carried this name since 1900.

Old FrenchOld French surname
Etymology"Estate of Massius" (Norman place name)
Births by decade
1900s
141
1910s
264
1920s
335
1930s
218
1940s
171
1950s
173
1960s
170
1970s
315
1980s
658
1990s
6,966
2000s
13,257
2010s
6,840
Peaked in the 2000s · 29,508 total U.S. births since 1900