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Maizie

Gender
Girl
Say it
MAY-zee
Origin
Greek
UK rank, 2025
#1,961 for girls
US rank, 2025
#898 for girls

Maizie is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pearl”. In 2025 it ranked 1,961st for girls in the UK (15 babies) and 898th for girls in the US (295 babies).

What does Maizie mean?

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

“pearl”

Spelling of Maisie, a Scottish pet form of Margaret.

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

Maizie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the UK and 295 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Maizie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
1,961st among girls
Babies in 2025
15 about 1 in 19,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 45% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 15 girls in the UK were named Maizie, making it the 1,961st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,431st. Its busiest year was 2010, with 209 girls.

Half of all the girls named Maizie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,311 girls in the UK were given Maizie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #41, up from #1,961 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,276th in England and Wales and 780th in Scotland.

1996Busiest: 209 in 20102025
Maizie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202515#1,961
202412#2,323
202315#1,955
202224#1,406
202122#1,491
202023#1,431
201923#1,439
201830#1,210
201732#1,150
201635#1,073
201546#878
201460#712
2013102#455
2012128#406
2011143#363
2010209#267
200994#487
200864#643
200748#754
200649#703
200544#746
200450#648
200332#877
200236#762
200124#995
200021#1,073
199917#1,243
199811#1,694
199711#1,664
199611#1,621

How popular is Maizie in the US?

Rank in 2025
898th among girls
Babies in 2025
295 about 1 in 5,400 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 94% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 295 girls in the US were named Maizie, making it the 898th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,485th. It first appears in the records in 1891.

2025 had the most girls named Maizie of any year since it first appeared, in 1891.

Half of all the girls named Maizie in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,798 girls in the US were given Maizie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #119, up from #898 for this spelling alone.

1891Busiest: 295 in 20252025
Maizie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025295#898
2024242#1,039
2023247#1,024
2022180#1,309
2021158#1,384
2020144#1,485
2019161#1,392
201899#1,978
201790#2,129
201696#2,054
201577#2,382
201493#2,081
201369#2,568
201253#3,133
201141#3,722
201038#3,960
200944#3,618
200846#3,528
200728#5,095
200629#4,810
200532#4,263
200428#4,703
200334#3,942
200230#4,175
200132#3,936
200036#3,586
199922#4,864
199823#4,633
199715#6,158
199616#5,766
19957#10,509
19949#8,798
19937#10,581
19925#13,308
19916#11,501
19906#11,403
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19526#4,906
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19496#4,672
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19417#3,557
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19398#3,143
19389#2,938
19377#3,433
19366#3,699
193510#2,729
193413#2,288
193313#2,274
19328#3,272
19317#3,495
193013#2,424
192923#1,641
192812#2,622
192720#1,934
192615#2,350
192521#1,890
192421#1,925
192320#1,944
192224#1,730
192125#1,723
192025#1,666
191922#1,745
191831#1,380
191716#2,099
191614#2,246
191526#1,405
191412#2,009
19137#2,538
191213#1,540
19115#2,463
19108#1,773
19096#1,957
19080–
190711#1,206
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19035#1,791
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18977#1,263
18965#1,582
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18915#1,332

Names like Maizie

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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, “Maizie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maizie, updated 20 October 2026.