US rank #473 Girls' name Peak 2011 22,762 births

Macie — #473 US girls' name

22,762 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.

1880s481890s1681900s2931910s6531920s6751930s3861940s2221950s1371960s1041970s1591980s2681990s24572000s65782010s75742020s3040
#473
of 17,661 girls in use

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

2010s
Peak decade

33% 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.

What the Data Says About Macie

The Social Security Administration has registered 22,762 babies named Macie between 1882 and 2024, spanning 143 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Macie currently holds the #473 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 906 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Macie performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 7,574 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Macie shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,963 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Macie in 48 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Macie 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 22,762 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.

Macie at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

22,762

Since 1882

143 years of records

Peak year

2011

906 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#473

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1882

Recorded for 143 years

Last year on file: 2024

Macie popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1882

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2011)
906
Annual births at peak — across 143 years of records
-20002004006008001,000 202420061988197019521934191618981882 6

Macie popularity over time — boys

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

Unisex variant — 31 births
4.555.566.5 194319321928191919181916 6

Macie by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
7,574 births that decade — 33% of Macie's all-time total
1880s481890s1681900s2931910s6531920s6751930s3861940s2221950s1371960s1041970s1591980s2681990s24572000s65782010s75742020s3040

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
1,963 8.6%
#2 California
1,342 5.9%
#3 North Carolina
1,208 5.3%
#4 Ohio
1,150 5.1%
#5 Georgia
850 3.7%
#6 Tennessee
726 3.2%
#7 Florida
661 2.9%
#8 Louisiana
651 2.9%
Texas share of Macie's total US births 8.6%
Even split

1,963 of 22,762 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?
22,762 babies have been named Macie since 1882. It currently ranks #473 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 906 births.
When was Macie most popular?
Macie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 7,574 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Macie most popular?
The top states for the name Macie are Texas (1,963 births), California (1,342 births), North Carolina (1,208 births).
How long has the name Macie been used?
Macie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1882, spanning 143 years of data through 2024.
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.

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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, 1882–2024 (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.