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Macee

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Pronounced MAY-see /ˈmeɪ.si/High

Meaning: A spelling of Macy — from a Norman-French surname, variously 'from Massy/Macey' (a place) and a pet form of Matthew ('gift of God'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: From Massy; Matthew's: Macee spells Macy. Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowFrench
MeaningA spelling of Macy — from a Norman-French surname, variously 'from Massy/Macey' (a place) and a pet form of Matthew ('gift of God'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#8661 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2012
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,875

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201219812025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Macee is a spelling of Macy — from a Norman-French surname, variously 'from Massy/Macey' (a place) and a pet form of Matthew ('gift of God'; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'MAY-see').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Macy. Rare in this form, Matthew's-estate at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Macy comes from a Norman-French surname, variously 'from Massy/Macey' (a place) and a pet form of Matthew ('gift of God') — Macee is a spelling, crisp and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'MAY-see').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Macy — routes layered

Variations

MacyMaceyMacie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Macee mean?

Macee spells Macy — a Norman-French surname, variously 'from Massy' and a pet form of Matthew; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Macee?

It's said MAY-see /ˈmeɪ.si/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Macee a boy or girl name?

Macee is a girl's name.

How popular is Macee?

Macee is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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