Sunday, April 4, 2010

Stuff about Names

Gender of Maceo

Maceo is a name usually given to males.

In a sample of all names from the US Census during the years 1890 to 2006, all of the children named Maceo were boys.

Although Maceo is male, why is it sometimes used for girls? Often a name is taken from a neutral concept with no implied gender. Sometimes the name can be derived from two different sources, one male and one female. Names sometimes change gender over time!


Lucky numbers for Maceo.

Number 2 playing card;©V.H.Smith

The numerological number for the name Maceo is 2.

Some two digit lucky numbers for Maceo are: 11 20 29 38 47 56 65 74 83 92.

What does this mean? If you believe in numbers having mystical powers, it could be something very important. You could look for a spouse with the same numerological number and choose your house or the date of an important even based on it. For most of us it is just a bit of fun. See if you have the same numerological number as any special person in your life.

How do you work out your numerological number? You use a special alphabet which gives a value to each of letters and then add the values of the letters in your name. You can see excactly how we calculated two as the lucky number for Maceo here: Calculating lucky numbers for Maceo.


Popularity of Maceo.

Graph of popularity of Maceo

Maceo was most popular in the year 1898, where it was at position six hundred and twenty-one for the whole of the USA.

The most popular decade for the name Maceo was from 1890 to 1899.

The last time that the name was in the top 1000 names in the USA census data was in 1909, where it was at position nine hundred and thirty-four.


Basketball Players

There is one Basketball Player called Maceo.

  • Maceo Baston

    Maceo Baston (born May 29 1976 in Corsicana, Texas, United States) is an American professional basketball player.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Maceo Baston)

Conductors

There is one Conductor called Maceo.

  • Maceo Parker

    Maceo Parker (born February 14, 1943) is a noted American funk and soul jazz Alto Saxophonist, best known for his work with James Brown in the 1960s. Parker was a prominent soloist on many of Brown's hit recordings, and a key part of his band.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on Maceo Parker)

Inventors

There is one Inventor called Maceo.

  • James Edward Maceo West

    James Edward Maceo West (February 10, 1931 –) is an American inventor and acoustician. With Gerhard Sessler, West developed the foil electret microphone in 1962.... (excerpt from the wikipedia article on James Edward Maceo West)




    Many people have inquired, "Where did you get the name Maceo?" There is a popular website that the kids use now-a-days called Cha-Cha...this is what it says, regarding the history of the name:

    Q: What does the name Maceo mean?

    A:
    The meaning of the name Maceo is Gift Of God and the origin of the name Maceo is Spanish.

    Categorized: Name Etymology
    Source:
    Maceo - Origin and Meaning of the name Maceo at BabyNames.com | www.babynames.com
    Description: The meaning of the name Maceo is Gift Of God The origin of the name Maceo is Spanish and is a derivative of the name Matthew.

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