Cy vs Maceo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cy

Boy #2,349 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sun, shepherd"

Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)

Cultural Roots

American Western Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,349
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cy Rank #2,349
Maceo Rank #2,163

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 vs #2349 for Cy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cy or Maceo more popular?

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 compared to Cy at #2349 in the United States.

What do Cy and Maceo mean?

Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin). Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Cy and Maceo boy or girl names?

Cy is primarily a boy name. Maceo is primarily a boy name.

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