US rank #7356 Girls' name Peak 2012 1,863 births

Macee — #7356 US girls' name

1,863 babies named Macee in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s181990s3492000s7742010s6152020s107
#7356
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 58% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Macee was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

98 babies were named Macee in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Macee

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,863 babies named Macee between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Macee currently holds the #7356 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 98 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Macee performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 774 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Macee shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 182 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Macee in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Macee in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,863 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Macee at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,863

Since 1981

44 years of records

Peak year

2012

98 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,356

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1981

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2024

Macee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1981

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
98
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
050100150 202420192014200920041999199419891981 5

Macee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
774 births that decade — 42% of Macee's all-time total
1980s181990s3492000s7742010s6152020s107

Macee by state

Where Macee concentrates geographically — total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Macee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
182 9.8%
#2 Utah
61 3.3%
#3 California
42 2.3%
#4 Oklahoma
42 2.3%
#5 Indiana
34 1.8%
#6 Ohio
28 1.5%
#7 Missouri
20 1.1%
#8 Georgia
17 0.9%
Texas share of Macee's total US births 9.8%
Even split

182 of 1,863 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.

Macee appears in 19 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Macee?
1,863 babies have been named Macee since 1981. It currently ranks #7356 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 98 births.
When was Macee most popular?
Macee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 774 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Macee most popular?
The top states for the name Macee are Texas (182 births), Utah (61 births), California (42 births).
How long has the name Macee been used?
Macee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 44 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Macee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mackenzie, Macy, Macie, Maci, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1981–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.