Arlet vs Macy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arlet

Girl #719 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"eagle power, noble strength"

Origin: Germanic arn + lette (diminutive)

Cultural Roots

French Spanish Latin American Mexican

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#719
Total SSA Count
390
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Arlie, Lettie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Arlet Rank #719
Macy Rank #663

Macy is more popular, ranked #663 vs #719 for Arlet.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arlet ___

  • Arlet Sofia
  • Arlet Marie
  • Arlet Valentina
  • Arlet Isabella
  • Arlet Camille
  • Arlet Noemi

Macy ___

  • Macy Jane
  • Macy Claire
  • Macy Elizabeth
  • Macy Grace
  • Macy Anne
  • Macy Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arlet

Scarlett Violet Emmett Julian Celeste

If you choose Macy

Lucy Lily Ella Owen Jack

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arlet or Macy more popular?

Macy is more popular, ranked #663 compared to Arlet at #719 in the United States.

What do Arlet and Macy mean?

Arlet means "eagle power, noble strength" (Germanic arn + lette (diminutive) origin). Macy means "from Massy, Normandy" (Old French/Norman origin).

Are Arlet and Macy boy or girl names?

Arlet is primarily a girl name. Macy is primarily a girl name.

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