Macaria
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning blessed; fortunate; from makarios.
Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Macaria by the numbers
Macaria was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 22 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Macaria. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Macari6 in the US (2017)
- Mariaof the sea; a form of Mary522 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mahaliatenderness; affection; a form of Mahali41 in the US (2017)
- Macaylawho is like God; a feminine form of Michael17 in the US (2017)
- Manaiaspiritual guardian or mythical being11 in the US (2017)
- Mayarigoddess of the moon in Filipino mythology4 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a blessing
Like Macaria, each of these has a blessing in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean wealth
Like Macaria, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
- Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
- Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Macaria
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