Origin:Celtic
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Princess; Chieftain; Bald, bare
Maelie is a feminine name of Celtic origin, meaning “princess” or “chieftain.” Deriving from Breton, a Celtic language spoken in the Brittany region of France, Maelie is a name with connections to the past and present. In Breton, the name Mael means “prince” or “chieftain,” a translation that its feminine form, Maelie, also shares. Mael might also have Irish origins, with possible meanings including “bald” or “bare.” Whether your darling Maelie is born with a head of hair or is still growing their mane, we’re sure their crown will still fit! With their regal-sounding moniker, little Maelie might just make the world a place where kindness and positivity reign.

Maelie Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

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2019
#5850
in 2019
+ 3412
from 2018
In comparison to the previous year's data
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