Macey vs Wavy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Macey

Girl #1,417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Massy (Norman town)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,417
Total SSA Count
157
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mac, Mace

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Wavy

Boy #15,762 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"undulating; like a wave"

Origin: Modern English

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#15,762
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Wave

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Macey Rank #1,417
Wavy Rank #15,762

Macey is more popular, ranked #1417 vs #15762 for Wavy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Macey ___

  • Macey Grace
  • Macey Rose
  • Macey Elizabeth
  • Macey Nicole
  • Macey Ann
  • Macey Jean

Wavy ___

  • Wavy Blue
  • Wavy Ocean
  • Wavy James
  • Wavy Cole
  • Wavy Stone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Macey

Lacey Kasey Hadley Bailey Paisley

If you choose Wavy

Ripley Cove Bay Finn Sandy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Macey or Wavy more popular?

Macey is more popular, ranked #1417 compared to Wavy at #15762 in the United States.

What do Macey and Wavy mean?

Macey means "from Massy (Norman town)" (Old French/Norman origin). Wavy means "undulating; like a wave" (Modern English origin).

Are Macey and Wavy boy or girl names?

Macey is primarily a girl name. Wavy is primarily a boy name.

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