Astro vs Maceo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Astro

Boy #2,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"star"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American International Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,256
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ast, Asy, Asie

Playground Safety Score

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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
Nicknames
Mac, Mace

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Astro Rank #2,256
Maceo Rank #2,163

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 vs #2256 for Astro.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Astro ___

  • Astro James
  • Astro Cole
  • Astro Kai
  • Astro Leo
  • Astro River
  • Astro Blue

Maceo ___

  • Maceo James
  • Maceo Anthony
  • Maceo Lorenzo
  • Maceo Rafael
  • Maceo David

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Astro

Luna Orion Nova Cosmos Lyra

If you choose Maceo

Zora Coltrane Billie Mingus Josephine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Astro or Maceo more popular?

Maceo is more popular, ranked #2163 compared to Astro at #2256 in the United States.

What do Astro and Maceo mean?

Astro means "star" (Greek origin). Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin).

Are Astro and Maceo boy or girl names?

Astro is primarily a boy name. Maceo is primarily a boy name.

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