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Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Macy
PronunciationMAY-see
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameOld French
MeaningWeapon
Region of originGaul
Other names
Related namesMacey, Lacy, Lacey, Maci

Macy is a female given name based on the surname Macy, which is itself derived from a French place name meaning "Maccius' estate".[1] Other spelling variations of the name include Macie, Macey, and Maci. The name's popularity increased after Rowland Macy founded the Macy's chain of department stores.[citation needed] The name Macy may refer to:

People

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  • Macy Chan (born 1981), Hong Kong actress
  • Macy DuBois (1929–2007), Canadian architect
  • Macy Gray (born 1967), American singer
  • Macy Morse (1921–2019), American political activist
  • Macy Nulman (1923–2011), American scholar
  • Macy Rodman (born 1989), American singer-songwriter and comedian

Fiction

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  • Macy Alexander, fictional character on the American television series The Bold and the Beautiful
  • Macy Halbert, a character in Nexo Knights
  • Macy Misa, a fictional character in the Disney Channel series, Jonas
  • Macy Struthers, a character from the 1981 musical satire film Shock Treatment
  • Macy Vaughn, fictional character from the 2018 reboot series Charmed

See also

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  • Macy (surname)
  • Macy's, American department store chain
  • Maisie (given name)

References

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  1. ^ Charles, Marissa (2005). The big book of baby names : every parent's inspirational guide to naming their new child. Wiltshire [England]: Selectabook. ISBN 978-1-84193-283-5.
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