Emma vs Macie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Macie

Girl #473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Macey (Normandy place name)"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#473
Total SSA Count
652
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mae, Mace

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Macie Rank #473

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #473 for Macie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emma ___

  • Emma Rose
  • Emma Grace
  • Emma Jane
  • Emma Louise
  • Emma Kate
  • Emma Marie

Macie ___

  • Macie Grace
  • Macie Rose
  • Macie Ann
  • Macie Jane
  • Macie Faith
  • Macie Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Macie

Gracie Lacie Lacey Lily Hayley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Macie more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Macie at #473 in the United States.

What do Emma and Macie mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Macie means "from Macey (Normandy place name)" (Old French origin).

Are Emma and Macie boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Macie is primarily a girl name.

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