Total births
1,875
Girls' name · since 1981
Macee
1,875 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.
- #7387
- among girls today
- 1,875
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Macee is the #7387 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,875 recorded since 1981.
Macee has 1,875 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7387 as of the latest data, more common than 58% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2025.
- #7387 among girls today
- 1,875 born since 1981
- 2000s peak decade
- 58% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Macee is currently the #7387 girls' name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 1,875 born since 1981, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7387
- among girls today
- 1,875
- born since 1981
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Macee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7387
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 58% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
41% 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.
How Macee compares
1,875 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Macee's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Macee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,875 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 98 | 48 | 19,840 |
Macee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Macee's full recorded timeline at 2006, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 98 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Macee at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2012
Current rank
#7,387
Active since
1981
Macee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 98
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Macee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Macee's strongest decade.
774 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Macee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 18
1980s
18 births
- 1990s
1990s
349 births
- 2000s
2000s
774 births
- 2010s
2010s
615 births
- 2020s 119
2020s
119 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 774 births (41% of all-time use).
How Macee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Macee's total volume
Macee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Macee by state
Where Macee concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 182 | 9.7% |
| #2 | Utah | | 61 | 3.3% |
| #3 | California | | 42 | 2.2% |
| #4 | Oklahoma | | 42 | 2.2% |
| #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 9.7%
Even split
182 of 1,875 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? ▼
Since 1981, Social Security records show 1,875 babies named Macee. Today it holds rank #7387 among girls. Its busiest year on record 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 45 years of data through 2025.
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.
What to do with Macee's data
- Macee's decade-level peak was the 2000s (774 total births); usage has since declined to 119 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Macees (182 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Macee
Nearby Names Like Macee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Macee
Mackenzie Girl
#200 141,274 births
Macy Girl
#663 32,749 births
Macie Girl
#473 23,472 births
Maci Girl
#792 21,342 births
Macey Girl
#1416 11,536 births
Compare Macee side by side: Macee vs Mackenzie Macee vs Macy Macee vs Macie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Macee
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Macee: #7387 Girls' Name - 1,875 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/macee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Macee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.