Girls' name · since 1882

Macie

23,472 babies named Macie in U.S. Social Security records since 1882, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#473
among girls today
23,472
born since 1882
2010s
peak decade
97%
more common than other girls

Macie currently ranks #473 among girls' names in America, with 23,472 babies recorded since 1882.

Social Security Administration records show Macie recorded 23,472 times among girls since 1882, holding rank #473 nationally today, ahead of 97% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1882 to 2025.

  • #473 among girls today
  • 23,472 born since 1882
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 97% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Macie is currently the #473 girls' name in America, more common than 97% of girls - 23,472 born since 1882, peaking in the 2010s.

#473
among girls today
23,472
born since 1882
2010s
peak decade
97%
more common than other girls

Macie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%97.3%
Macie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#473
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 97% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Macie was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

906 babies were named Macie in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

How Macie compares

23,472 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Macie's all-time total is 61x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Macie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 23,472 382 567,345
Peak-year births 906 48 19,840

Macie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Macie's SSA record in two at 1954 and the more recent half accounts for 89% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 11%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1882, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 906, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Macie at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

23,472

Since 1882

144 years of records

Peak year

2011

906 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#473

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1882

Recorded for 144 years

Last year on file: 2025

Macie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2011)
906
Annual births at peak, across 144 years of records
-20002004006008001,000 188219011919193719551973199120092025 703

Macie popularity over time - boys

31 total births recorded since 1916 (Macie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 31 births
4.555.566.5 191619181919192819321943 5

Macie by decade

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

2010s was Macie's strongest decade.

7,575 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Macie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7,575 births (32% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Macie 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 Macie's total volume

Macie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Macie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Macie
Macie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Macie by state

Where Macie concentrates geographically, total births since 1882

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Macie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
2,006 8.5%
#2 California
1,388 5.9%
#3 North Carolina
1,242 5.3%
#4 Ohio
1,188 5.1%
#5 Georgia
864 3.7%
#6 Tennessee
752 3.2%
#7 Florida
704 3.0%
#8 Missouri
669 2.9%
Texas share of Macie's total US births 8.5%
Even split

2,006 of 23,472 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.

Macie appears in 48 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Macie?
Since 1882, Social Security records show 23,472 babies named Macie. Today it holds rank #473 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 906 births.
When was Macie most popular?
Macie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7,575 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Macie most popular?
The top states for the name Macie are Texas (2,006 births), California (1,388 births), North Carolina (1,242 births).
How long has the name Macie been used?
Macie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1882, spanning 144 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Macie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mackenzie, Macy, Maci, Macey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Macie's data

  • Macie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (7,575 total births) through the 2020s (3,749) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Macies (2,006 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.

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, 1882–2025 (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. "Macie: #473 Girls' Name - 23,472 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/macie. 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 Macie 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.