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Maizee

Gender
Girl
Say it
MAY-zee
Origin
Greek
US rank, 2025
#3,516 for girls

Maizee is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pearl”. In 2025 it ranked 3,516th for girls in the US (43 babies).

What does Maizee mean?

Greek: spelling of Maizie, itself a spelling of Maisie, a Scottish pet form of Margaret

“pearl”

Spelling of Maisie, a Scottish pet form of Margaret.

Meaning borrowed from Maizie.

Is Maizee a girl's or a boy's name?

Maizee is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 43 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Maizee in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 7 girls.

2005Busiest: 7 in 20112016
Maizee in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20163#6,009
20155#4,294
20140–
20134#4,953
20120–
20117#3,360
20104#4,931
20094#4,795
20080–
20073#5,415
20063#5,259
20054#4,150

How popular is Maizee in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,516among girls
Babies in 2025
43about 1 in 37,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 51% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 43 girls in the US were named Maizee, making it the 3,516th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,755th. It first appears in the records in 2002.

2025 had the most girls named Maizee of any year since it first appeared, in 2002.

Half of all the girls named Maizee in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,798 girls in the US were given Maizee or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #119, up from #3,516 for this spelling alone.

2002Busiest: 43 in 20252025
Maizee in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202543#3,516
202433#4,293
202339#3,831
202236#4,039
202136#4,011
202027#4,755
201922#5,608
201827#4,886
201732#4,383
201622#5,794
201520#6,234
201421#5,991
201314#8,131
20129#11,251
201113#8,610
20107#13,442
20095#17,288
20088#12,574
20079#11,626
200610#10,606
20057#13,003
20045#16,092
20030–
20027#12,181

Names like Maizee

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

Other spellings of Maizee

Names related to Maizee

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Maizee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maizee, updated 20 October 2026.