Maceo
m(a)-ceo
US Popularity:4596
Origin:Spanish
Meaning:Gift of Yahweh
Maceo is a boy's name of Spanish and French origin. It's a variant of Mateo, the Spanish form of the Hebrew Matthew. With the definition of "gift of Yahweh," Maceo could be a lovely choice for a little one who's cherished beyond measure. This moniker is also a hit with the world's celebrities, as American actress Halle Berry chose it for her son Maceo Robert in 2013.
How Popular Is The Name Maceo?
U.S. Births
Overall:Maceo is currently #4596 in U.S. births
Boy:Maceo is currently #2158 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#2158
in 2024
+ 143
from 2023
Sources
Behind the Name, Macéo, February 2022
Name Doctor, Mateo
Abarim Publications, Matthew meaning, May 2025
People Magazine, Halle Berry's 2 Kids: Everything She's Said About Her Children, March 2025
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