Maizey
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAY-zee
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #3,130 for girls
Maizey is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pearl”. In 2025 it ranked 3,130th for girls in the US (51 babies).
What does Maizey mean?
Greek: spelling of Maisie, a Scottish pet form of Margaret
“pearl”
A spelling of Maisie, the Scottish pet form of Margaret, from Greek margarites 'pearl'.
Is Maizey a girl's or a boy's name?
Maizey is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 51 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maizey in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 23 girls.
Half of all the girls named Maizey in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Maizey in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,809 |
| 2013 | 9 | #2,796 |
| 2012 | 18 | #1,756 |
| 2011 | 19 | #1,629 |
| 2010 | 23 | #1,418 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 14 | #1,943 |
| 2007 | 15 | #1,784 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 9 | #2,360 |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,877 |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
How popular is Maizey in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,130among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 51about 1 in 32,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 22% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 51 girls in the US were named Maizey, making it the 3,130th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,179th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 64 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the girls named Maizey in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,798 girls in the US were given Maizey or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #119, up from #3,130 for this spelling alone.
Maizey in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | #3,130 |
| 2024 | 52 | #3,081 |
| 2023 | 64 | #2,704 |
| 2022 | 48 | #3,312 |
| 2021 | 41 | #3,677 |
| 2020 | 49 | #3,179 |
| 2019 | 47 | #3,336 |
| 2018 | 41 | #3,676 |
| 2017 | 34 | #4,219 |
| 2016 | 44 | #3,523 |
| 2015 | 33 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,161 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,753 |
| 2012 | 27 | #5,112 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2010 | 18 | #6,901 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8,450 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,796 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10,095 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
Names like Maizey
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Maisie Miley Lyra Poppy Lainey Mila Freya Isla Tilly Lily Myla Harper
Other spellings of Maizey
Maisie Maisy Maizie Mazie Maizy Maisey Mayzie Maizee Mazzy Maezie Maysie
Names related to Maizey
More Greek names
Luca Theodore Sophia George Theo Lucas Sofia Alexander Sebastian Penelope Phoebe Margot Luke Chloe Sophie Zoe
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, “Maizey: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maizey, updated 20 October 2026.