Feminine dossier · first seen 1885
Macy
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2003
Peak era
2003
Peak births
1,483
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Macy
How many people are named Macy?
An estimated 31,193 living Americans are named Macy.
How rare is Macy?
Macy is uncommon among babies today, with 390 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 73.7% from its 2003 peak.
How old is the typical Macy?
The median age of a living American named Macy is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 26 years old.
Is Macy still popular?
Not especially. Macy has been declining since its 2003 peak and registered 390 births in 2025.
Where is Macy most common?
Macy has its strongest geographic signal in North Carolina, where it appears 7.7× more often than the national baseline.
1885Peak 20032025
Peak year
2003
Decline from peak
73.7%
2025
390
All-time
32,749
Where it lives now
Macy is most concentrated in South Dakota — about 5.6× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Macy is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.