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Maci

Maci: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“weapon”
Origin
English
Say it
MAY-see · 2 syllables
Used for
Girls

Usually a modern spelling variant of Macy, a surname from Old French place-name origins ultimately linked to a personal name meaning 'weapon'. Sometimes also treated as a variant of Macie.

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How popular is Maci?

2024107 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Maci in 2024356

2024 rank#790 girls

Peak year2011

Total US babies since 188020,992

Maci is fading: recent use is about 39% of its level ten years before.

Names like Maci

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Macievariant of Macy, from Matthew's estate · English
  • Macyfrom Massy · French
  • Maceyweapon · French
  • Oliviaolive tree · English
  • Evelyndesired; little bird · English
  • Harperharp player · English
  • Violetviolet flower · English
  • Hazelhazel tree · English

Maci questions

What does the name Maci mean?

Maci means "weapon". It comes from English. Usually a modern spelling variant of Macy, a surname from Old French place-name origins ultimately linked to a personal name meaning 'weapon'. Sometimes also treated as a variant of Macie.

Is Maci a boy or girl name?

Maci is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Maci?

356 US babies were named Maci in 2024. Its peak year was 2011.

How do you pronounce Maci?

Maci is usually pronounced MAY-see.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.