Maisie
MAY-zee Girl Scottish, English
Pearl
Etymology
Maisie is a Scottish diminutive of Margaret, which comes from the Greek word margaritēs, meaning 'pearl'.
Variants
- Maisy
- Maysie
- Maisey
- Maisi
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| Western Australia | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Maisie in England and Wales, 2025
England and Wales top girlsPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | WA | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #83 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #85 |
| 2021 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #99 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #88 |
| 2022 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #80 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #85 |
| 2023 | Not ranked | #78 | #63 | #77 | Not ranked | #66 |
| 2024 | Not ranked | #80 | #77 | #59 | #80 | #66 |
| 2025 | Not ranked | #88 | #74 | #56 | #49 | #42 |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Rising
#233 2025 · 1,328 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #1754 |
| 2007 | #1686 |
| 2008 | #1874 |
| 2009 | #1845 |
| 2010 | #1709 |
| 2011 | #1585 |
| 2012 | #1499 |
| 2013 | #1117 |
| 2014 | #654 |
| 2015 | #625 |
| 2016 | #574 |
| 2017 | #525 |
| 2018 | #496 |
| 2019 | #346 |
| 2020 | #410 |
| 2021 | #406 |
| 2022 | #347 |
| 2023 | #294 |
| 2024 | #256 |
| 2025 | #233 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Stable
#43 2025 · 966 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #53 |
| 2007 | #60 |
| 2008 | #63 |
| 2009 | #34 |
| 2010 | #14 |
| 2011 | #22 |
| 2012 | #30 |
| 2013 | #41 |
| 2014 | #44 |
| 2015 | #53 |
| 2016 | #51 |
| 2017 | #46 |
| 2018 | #46 |
| 2019 | #40 |
| 2020 | #41 |
| 2021 | #36 |
| 2022 | #42 |
| 2023 | #41 |
| 2024 | #44 |
| 2025 | #43 |
Stable and still inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#18 2024 · 161 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #144 |
| 2006 | #100 |
| 2007 | #120 |
| 2008 | #84 |
| 2009 | #59 |
| 2010 | #37 |
| 2011 | #38 |
| 2012 | #46 |
| 2013 | #47 |
| 2014 | #60 |
| 2015 | #37 |
| 2016 | #33 |
| 2017 | #30 |
| 2018 | #25 |
| 2019 | #26 |
| 2020 | #15 |
| 2021 | #17 |
| 2022 | #24 |
| 2023 | #15 |
| 2024 | #18 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Falling
#36 2025 · 47 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #464 |
| 2007 | #217 |
| 2008 | #181 |
| 2009 | #107 |
| 2010 | #41 |
| 2011 | #44 |
| 2012 | #44 |
| 2013 | #45 |
| 2014 | #39 |
| 2015 | #43 |
| 2016 | #31 |
| 2017 | #36 |
| 2018 | #41 |
| 2019 | #48 |
| 2020 | #29 |
| 2021 | #31 |
| 2022 | #21 |
| 2023 | #20 |
| 2024 | #23 |
| 2025 | #36 |
Falling, but still inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#49 2025 · 98 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #533 |
| 2007 | #453 |
| 2008 | #356 |
| 2009 | #174 |
| 2010 | #123 |
| 2011 | #102 |
| 2012 | #102 |
| 2013 | #122 |
| 2014 | #105 |
| 2015 | #82 |
| 2016 | #75 |
| 2017 | #69 |
| 2018 | #76 |
| 2019 | #62 |
| 2020 | #57 |
| 2021 | #57 |
| 2022 | #61 |
| 2023 | #65 |
| 2024 | #49 |
| 2025 | #49 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Rising
#141 2024 · 194 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #1290 |
| 2006 | #1048 |
| 2007 | #905 |
| 2008 | #934 |
| 2009 | #1150 |
| 2010 | #891 |
| 2011 | #855 |
| 2012 | #970 |
| 2013 | #753 |
| 2014 | #465 |
| 2015 | #511 |
| 2016 | #341 |
| 2017 | #340 |
| 2018 | #222 |
| 2019 | #199 |
| 2020 | #226 |
| 2021 | #200 |
| 2022 | #189 |
| 2023 | #143 |
| 2024 | #141 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#60 2025 · 59 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #338 |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #313 |
| 2009 | #306 |
| 2010 | #244 |
| 2011 | #211 |
| 2012 | #257 |
| 2013 | #187 |
| 2014 | #189 |
| 2015 | #203 |
| 2016 | #185 |
| 2017 | #153 |
| 2018 | #101 |
| 2019 | #83 |
| 2020 | #99 |
| 2021 | #92 |
| 2022 | #68 |
| 2023 | #89 |
| 2024 | #87 |
| 2025 | #60 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.