Maylee Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAY-lee / ˈmeɪliEnglish; Chinese
Meaning
English: a variant of May; Chinese: beautiful
Historical & Cultural Background
Maylee is often considered a modern variation of the name May, which has roots in English and is associated with the month of May. In Chinese culture, the name can signify beauty and grace. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. It reflects a trend towards unique and creative spellings of traditional names.
Trend Summary
Maylee has seen a rise in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Maelee
- Mayley
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maylee was first seen in the United States in 1969. Maylee has ranked as high as #1155 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in Texas, Utah, California, Tennessee, and Indiana. In the past 5 years the name Maylee has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maylee (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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OH | 19 | |
TN | 16 | |
KY | 15 | |
UT | 14 | |
GA | 14 | |
IN | 13 | |
TX | 13 | |
MO | 12 | |
CA | 12 | |
LA | 9 | |
NC | 9 | |
AR | 8 | |
AZ | 7 | |
OK | 7 | |
MS | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1969 | 5 |
1974 | 5 |
1976 | 7 |
1978 | 5 |
1980 | 5 |
1982 | 7 |
1983 | 5 |
1985 | 9 |
1986 | 8 |
1987 | 5 |
1990 | 6 |
1991 | 9 |
1992 | 8 |
1994 | 12 |
1995 | 7 |
1996 | 8 |
1997 | 7 |
1998 | 19 |
1999 | 51 |
2000 | 23 |
2001 | 36 |
2002 | 41 |
2003 | 52 |
2004 | 56 |
2005 | 59 |
2006 | 65 |
2007 | 86 |
2008 | 159 |
2009 | 200 |
2010 | 169 |
2011 | 217 |
2012 | 216 |
2013 | 236 |
2014 | 228 |
2015 | 236 |
2016 | 268 |
2017 | 212 |
2018 | 212 |
2019 | 202 |
2020 | 227 |
2021 | 237 |
2022 | 257 |
2023 | 219 |
2024 | 247 |