Macy - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Macy \m(a)-

, also used as girl's name Macy, is of Old French origin, and its meaning is "weapon". Also possibly place name: "Matthew's estate" or (Gaelic) "long, low hill", or derived from Mace. Department store founder R.H. Macy; actor William Macy.

Macy has 1 variant form: Macey.

Baby names that sound like Macy are Maceo and Mays.

Macy is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#7894 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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