Baby Name Popularity Profile

Maisy

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Maisy.

✦ Pearl 🌍 Greek, English traditional nature
National Rank (2025) #745
All-Time Peak Rank #745 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 4,207 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1991 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 365 births in 2025
💡 The Maisy Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Pearl
Language Origin Greek, English
Origin Type multiple
Maisy is a Scottish diminutive of Margaret, which is derived from the Greek word 'margarites' meaning 'pearl'.
Alternative Spellings
Maisie
Pronunciation: MAY-zee
Themes & Categories
traditional nature
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Maisy

According to SSA data, Maisy achieved its highest historical rank of #745 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 365 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 64.4%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 35 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Maisy across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +64.4% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 365 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 35 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 131
2000s: 675
2010s: 1,600
2020s: 1,801

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Ma-iy
Letter Count 5 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 7.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 7.7% of SSA names. Starts with M, a letter used by only 7.6% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Oregon, Minnesota, Washington, Arizona
States with Data 40
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #379 91 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #376 67 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #486 128 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #499 110 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #729 82 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #679 80 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #677 102 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #698 81 2022 Insufficient historical volume
California #1174 335 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #521 71 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 11 2014 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 10 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #546 74 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #587 158 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #1181 225 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #983 98 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #905 64 2023 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #717 78 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #1083 132 2017 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #701 59 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #584 114 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #450 15 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa Unranked 27 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #668 76 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #219 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #781 49 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas Unranked 18 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #796 23 2015 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 7 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 6 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New York #1067 112 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey Unranked 38 2013 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #504 18 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #628 21 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland Unranked 16 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama Unranked 11 2023 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia Unranked 5 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 5 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 5 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #746 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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