Ennis vs Macoy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ennis

Boy #6,096 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"island"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,096
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
En

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Macoy

Boy #6,292 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Aodh (fire, sun)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Filipino Irish Tagalog

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,292
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mac, Coy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ennis Rank #6,096
Macoy Rank #6,292

Ennis is more popular, ranked #6096 vs #6292 for Macoy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ennis ___

  • Ennis James
  • Ennis Patrick
  • Ennis Michael
  • Ennis Thomas
  • Ennis Conor

Macoy ___

  • Macoy James
  • Macoy Jose
  • Macoy Angelo
  • Macoy Luis
  • Macoy Miguel
  • Macoy Gabriel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ennis

Declan Finn Cormac Siobhan Niamh

If you choose Macoy

Enzo Liam Arlo Dani Mika

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ennis or Macoy more popular?

Ennis is more popular, ranked #6096 compared to Macoy at #6292 in the United States.

What do Ennis and Macoy mean?

Ennis means "island" (Irish Gaelic origin). Macoy means "son of Aodh (fire, sun)" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ennis and Macoy boy or girl names?

Ennis is primarily a boy name. Macoy is primarily a boy name.

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