Macie vs Willa

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
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Popularity Comparison

Macie Rank #473
Willa Rank #423

Willa is more popular, ranked #423 vs #473 for Macie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Macie ___

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

Willa ___

  • Willa Grace
  • Willa Rose
  • Willa Jane
  • Willa Mae
  • Willa Claire
  • Willa Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Macie

Gracie Lacie Lacey Lily Hayley

If you choose Willa

Hazel June Cecily Theodore Edmund

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Macie or Willa more popular?

Willa is more popular, ranked #423 compared to Macie at #473 in the United States.

What do Macie and Willa mean?

Macie means "from Macey (Normandy place name)" (Old French origin). Willa means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Macie and Willa boy or girl names?

Macie is primarily a girl name. Willa is primarily a girl name.

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