Declining since 2012, #6,325 for girls today.
Popularity of Macyn since 1995
Babies named Macyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45 | 0 |
| 2000s | 298 | 34 |
| 2010s | 478 | 89 |
| 2020s | 111 | 19 |
Meaning & origin
Macyn is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1995, ranking 6325th in 2025 with about 1 in 89,293 newborns receiving the name. It peaked in popularity in 2011, and since 2012 its usage has been declining. Macyn is part of a trend of creatively spelled names ending in '-yn' or '-en,' often for girls. The name is unattributed to any specific region, appearing with no top states in the data.
Macyn is a modern coinage, likely a respelling or creative variant of the name Macy. Macy itself originated as an English surname, with possible roots in the Old French personal name Masse or as a habitational name from places in France. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century as a given name, particularly for girls, and Macyn emerged as a trendy spelling variation in the 1990s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mace, Cyn
Sibling names for Macyn
Names that share Macyn's style, for a brother or sister.
