Maylie Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAY-lee / /ˈmeɪli/English; French
Meaning
Maylie: derived from May (English, meaning 'the month of May'); also a variant of Maëlle (French, meaning 'chief' or 'prince')
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, May is associated with spring and renewal, often linked to the celebration of May Day. The French variant Maëlle has roots in Breton culture, where it signifies leadership and nobility.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Maile
- Mylie
- Mayleigh
International Variants
- Maëlle (French)
- Maja (Scandinavian)
Famous people named Maylie
Maylie K. — author.
Maylie H. — artist.
Fictional characters named Maylie
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maylie was first seen in the United States in 1999. Maylie has ranked as high as #1352 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in Utah, Texas, Idaho, and Indiana. In the past 5 years the name Maylie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maylie (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 30 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 35 |
| 2012 | 30 |
| 2013 | 38 |
| 2014 | 38 |
| 2015 | 31 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2019 | 29 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 32 |
| 2022 | 41 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2024 | 37 |