Maci

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 995 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
995
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#773
up from #789
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies

How Maci has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#200#527#854201520202025#773

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#268
2016#265
2017#326
2018#352
2019#380
2020#455
2021#502
2022#644
2023#696
2024#789
2025#773

Maci by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Maci. In the US, 995 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 1,731 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

At its height, in 2005, about 1 in 4,100 American girls born that year was called Maci.

What we can tell you about Maci

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maci. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Macyweapon; from the surname Macy563 in the US (2017)
  • Maligarland; necklace132 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mariof the sea; a form of Mary or Maria32 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mahifish; great, large40 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maicherry blossom; or month of may19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marciof mars; a form of Marcus or Marcia25 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Maci

Names that are said the same way as Maci, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Maisiepearl; a form of Margaret966 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maisypearl; a diminutive form of Margery81 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maysiepearl; a form of Maisie20 in the US (2017)
  • Masieform of Maisie; a pearl; beloved13 in the US (2017)
  • Macie640 in the US (2017)
  • Maycie49 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Maci

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