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Mayzie

Gender
Girl
Say it
MAY-zee
Origin
Greek
UK rank, 2025
#5,990 for girls
US rank, 2025
#2,036 for girls

Mayzie is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pearl”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies) and 2,036th for girls in the US (93 babies).

What does Mayzie mean?

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

“pearl”

Mayzie is the lazy bird who leaves Horton to hatch her egg in Dr. Seuss's Horton Hatches the Egg (1940).

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

Mayzie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK and 93 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mayzie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#5,990among girls
Babies in 2025
3about 1 in 93,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Mayzie, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,326th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 9 girls.

2025 had more girls named Mayzie than any year since 2019.

Half of all the girls named Mayzie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,311 girls in the UK were given Mayzie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #41, up from #5,990 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.

2003Busiest: 9 in 20102025
Mayzie in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20253#5,990
20240–
20231#7,582
20220–
20210–
20201#7,326
20194#4,904
20183#5,896
20170–
20163#6,009
20158#3,114
20146#3,702
20137#3,338
20125#4,390
20119#2,794
20109#2,741
20094#4,795
20083#5,772
20073#5,415
20066#3,280
20050–
20044#3,916
20034#3,768

How popular is Mayzie in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,036among girls
Babies in 2025
93about 1 in 17,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 30% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 93 girls in the US were named Mayzie, making it the 2,036th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,631st. It first appears in the records in 1995.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most girls named Mayzie of any year since it first appeared, in 1995.

Half of all the girls named Mayzie 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 Mayzie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #119, up from #2,036 for this spelling alone.

1995Busiest: 93 in 20252025
Mayzie in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202593#2,036
202484#2,231
202377#2,352
202269#2,554
202164#2,674
202064#2,631
201981#2,249
201850#3,200
201755#2,964
201649#3,280
201559#2,927
201456#3,003
201343#3,571
201230#4,705
201132#4,465
201018#6,901
200930#4,804
200818#7,069
200722#6,089
20069#11,412
200515#7,495
200415#7,386
200316#6,880
20028#11,102
200111#8,751
20007#11,794
19997#11,378
19989#9,254
19975#13,719
19960–
199511#7,509

Names like Mayzie

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

Other spellings of Mayzie

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