Maisie
Pronounced M EY1 Z IY0 (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 2024
- 145 years in use
- 1 spelling
How popular is Maisie?
Maisie is a girls' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 21,146 children — the 899th most common girls' name on record.
It is climbing hard: about four times as many births in the past decade as in the one before it. Its best single year was 2024, when 1,509 children were given it.
Mazie is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.
Spelling variants
These spellings sound identical to Maisie and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.
- Mazie
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- M EY1 Z IY0
- Stress pattern:
- 10
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Maisie
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Maisie
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Maisie?
- Maisie ranks 899th among girls' names in US records, with 21,146 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 9,732.
- Is Maisie a unisex name?
- No. Maisie is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Maisie most popular?
- 2024, when 1,509 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
- How else is Maisie spelled?
- Mazie. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.