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Maisie-May

Gender
Girl
Say it
MAY-zee-MAY
Origin
Greek
UK rank, 2025
#4,935 for girls

Maisie-May is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pearl + the month of May”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).

What does Maisie-May mean?

Greek: Maisie + May

“pearl + the month of May”

Joins Maisie (Greek, “pearl”) and May (English, “the month of May”).

Meanings borrowed from Maisie and May.

Is Maisie-May a girl's or a boy's name?

Maisie-May is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Maisie-May in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,935th among girls
Babies in 2025
4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 63% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Maisie-May, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 8 girls.

2025 had more girls named Maisie-May than any year since 2020.

Half of all the girls named Maisie-May in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 14 girls in the UK were given Maisie-May or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,781, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

2007Busiest: 8 in 20102025
Maisie-May in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20243#5,966
20230–
20223#5,885
20210–
20205#4,110
20196#3,738
20188#3,068
20173#5,998
20167#3,389
20154#4,951
20146#3,702
20133#6,003
20126#3,881
20114#4,980
20108#2,992
20094#4,795
20080–
20073#5,415

Names like Maisie-May

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Maisie-May

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Maisie-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maisie-may, updated 20 October 2026.