MallowbyNames

Maeci

MAY-see · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name or a variant of Macy.

Peak popularity
2011
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Maeci since 1996

Babies named Maeci per year in U.S. Social Security records.

4913200020102020Most births 2011Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s17
2000s39
2010s76
2020s5

Meaning & origin

Maeci is a modern American coinage that entered the U.S. naming pool in 1996 and was given primarily to girls. Its peak year, 2011, saw the most recorded uses but still kept it well outside the top 1000. The name has maintained a stable trajectory since, never reaching widespread popularity. Maeci's top states of use are not concentrated in any region, suggesting scattered, individual choice rather than a regional trend. As an invented name, Maeci lacks a traditional etymology or meaning, which appeals to parents seeking a distinctive and phonetically pleasing option with a contemporary feel.

Maeci is a modern invented name, likely a respelling or elaboration of the surname Macy or the name Macey. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1996 and saw modest use in the 2000s and 2010s. The name has no established historical or linguistic derivation beyond its recent coinage.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Mae, Macy, Cici

Variants: Macy, Macey, Maicey

Sibling names for Maeci

Names that share Maeci's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Maeve, Ellie, Isla, Hazel, Clara

Brothers: Levi, Owen, Miles, Ethan, Caleb

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Maeci mean?
The meaning of Maeci is uncertain. It is considered a modern invented name, possibly derived from the surname Macy or a variant of Macey.
How popular is Maeci?
Maeci has never ranked in the U.S. top 1000 names. It first appeared in records in 1996 and peaked in 2011, though it remains uncommon.
Is Maeci a boy or girl name?
Maeci is used almost exclusively for girls.