Maisie
ma(i)-sie
US Popularity:504
Origin:Scottish
Meaning:Pearl
Maisie, also spelled Maisy or Mazie, is a girl’s name of Scottish origin, meaning “pearl.” This beautiful title has been used in Scotland since around the 16th century, making it a timeless name. A pet form of Mairead and Margaret, Maisie offers a fresh and stylish sound while standing firm as an independent name. As youthful as it sounds, it can fit your little one at any age. The Bump user sillyfox shares, “My husband’s grandmother recently passed, and her name was Maisie. Personally, I see it as perfectly fine for an adult name, and would have been happy to name my daughter Maisie.” This title has recently grown in popularity in the US, likely due to Game of Thrones actress Maisie William’s rise to stardom. This classic name will be perfect for baby Maisie, who will undoubtedly rock it with elegance while honoring their Scottish heritage!
Common Nicknames for Maisie
What’s not to like about the name Maisie? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Maisie
How Popular Is The Name Maisie?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Maisie is currently #327 on The Bump
Girl:Maisie is currently #237 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Maisie is currently #504 in U.S. births
Girl:Maisie is currently #233 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#233
in 2025
+ 22
from 2024
Sources
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