Maisy - girls name

Maisy name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 93%

Maisy name meaning:

The name Maisy is derived from the name Margaret, which means "pearl" in Greek. The name has its origins in ancient Greece and has been popular throughout history. The pearl has long been associated with beauty and elegance, symbolizing purity and perfection.

In addition to its Greek origin, Maisy has also been used as a variation of the Irish name Mairead, meaning "pearl." This variation adds a touch of Celtic charm to the name Maisy, connecting it to Ireland's rich cultural heritage.

The name Maisy carries a sense of sophistication and grace, reflecting the qualities traditionally associated with pearls. It is a name that exudes beauty and elegance, making it a lovely choice for parents seeking a timeless and refined name for their daughter. Maisy's meaning can also be interpreted as symbolic of the precious and unique qualities that every individual possesses, just like a pearl in the vast ocean.

Origin:

Other girls names beginning with M

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 416 out of 5581

107 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -314
  • 5yrs

    -115
  • 1yr

    -44

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (363)

Historical popularity of Maisy

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Maisy from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Maisy in 2024