Maycee
Maycee is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
Domain of Maccius; weapon.
Origin and history
Maycee is a modern phonetic spelling variation of Macy, which ultimately derives from an Old French surname based on a Norman place name. It gained usage in the United States alongside the popularity of similar sounding names like Macee and Maci. In recent years, it remains a uncommon but recognizable choice for girls.
Popularity in the United States
2,783 babies in the United States have been named Maycee since 1880. It ranks #3356 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1777.
States where it is most popular
- TX (19.5 %)
- CA (12.3 %)
- UT (11.6 %)
- OH (7.2 %)
- IN (5.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 235 |
| 2000-2010 | 962 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,262 |
| 2020-2029 | 324 |
Famous people named Maycee
- Maycee Barber: MMA Fighter, Athlete
Nicknames
May, Mace
Fun facts
- Maycee is an alternative spelling of Macy, popularized by parents seeking a unique visual twist on a familiar sound.
- The root name Macy traces back to Massy, a town in France named after the Roman personal name Maccius.