# Mackay vs Macy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Mackay
*name · frequency rank #16,961*
A surname, alternative form of MacKay.

### Macy
*name · IPA /ˈmeɪsi/ · frequency rank #28,615*
A surname from Old French.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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