Maizi
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAY-zee
- Origin
- Greek
Maizi is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pearl”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Maizi 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 Maizi a girl's or a boy's name?
Maizi is a girls' name.
How popular is Maizi 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 5 girls.
Maizi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 1 | #7,664 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
Names like Maizi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Summer, Aaliyah, Zainab, Safa, Maisie, Farah, Iqra, Salma, Faiza, Maha, Mia, Mali
Names related to Maizi
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) 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, “Maizi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maizi, updated 20 October 2026.