Marcy

Marcy is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 40 girls in the United States.

Marcy at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Marcy

Marcy belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Marcy first appears in Social Security records in 1915. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #256 in 1971, and in 2024 40 babies received the name — 21,740 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Marcy in US records

First recorded (US)
1915
Best US rank
#256 in 1971
Peak year
1971
Babies named Marcy in 2024
40
Total since 1880
21,740

Marcy in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1998
Best rank
#1439 in 2019
Babies named Marcy in 2025
14
Total since 1996
314

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Marcy mean?

The meaning of Marcy is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Marcy a boy or girl name?

Marcy is a girl name. In 2024, 40 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Marcy?

Marcy comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Marcy?

Marcy first appears in US records in 1915. Its best-ever ranking was #256 in 1971, and 40 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].