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
More common than 97% of names given to girls today.
32% of everyone ever named Macie was born in this single decade.
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' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Macie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1882–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 906
- Annual births at peak, across 144 years of records
Currently ranks #473 among girls.
23,472 total births across 144 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 906 births in a single year.
Macie popularity over time - boys
31 total births recorded since 1916 (Macie as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Macie accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
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
- 1880s 48
1880s
48 births
- 1890s 168
1890s
168 births
- 1900s 293
1900s
293 births
- 1910s 653
1910s
653 births
- 1920s 675
1920s
675 births
- 1930s 386
1930s
386 births
- 1940s 222
1940s
222 births
- 1950s 137
1950s
137 births
- 1960s 104
1960s
104 births
- 1970s 159
1970s
159 births
- 1980s 268
1980s
268 births
- 1990s 2,457
1990s
2,457 births
- 2000s
2000s
6,578 births
- 2010s
2010s
7,575 births
- 2020s
2020s
3,749 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 7,575 births (32% of all-time use).
Macie decade highlights
- Peak decade 7,575 births
- Runner-up 6,578 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Macie concentrates geographically, total births since 1882
| 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% |
2,006 of 23,472 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.5% of nationwide
- California 5.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 5.3% of nationwide
- Ohio 5.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 48 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Macie appears in 48 states. Explore state details →
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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.
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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.
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