Maileen
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAY-leen
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,131 for girls
Maileen is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,131st for girls in the US (15 babies).
Where does Maileen come from?
Modern: blend of Mai and Leen; also used in Estonia
Is Maileen a girl's or a boy's name?
Maileen is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maileen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,131among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15about 1 in 110,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the US were named Maileen, making it the 7,131st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 2007.
2025 had more girls named Maileen than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Maileen in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Maileen in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,131 |
| 2024 | 8 | #11,117 |
| 2023 | 11 | #8,984 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,625 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
Names like Maileen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Braelynn Brynlee Oaklynn Rynlee Lakelynn Teagan Rylynn Raelynn Maelynn Sevyn Wrenley Lennon
Names related to Maileen
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Mya Ailani Kayson
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maileen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maileen, updated 20 October 2026.