Maysie Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAY-zee / /ˈmeɪ.zi/Scottish; English
Meaning
Scottish: Pearl; English: Diminutive of Margaret
Historical & Cultural Background
Maysie is often considered a diminutive form of the name Margaret, which has roots in Greek and means 'pearl.' In Scottish culture, Maysie has been used as a standalone name, reflecting a trend of using diminutive forms as given names. The name has gained popularity in various English-speaking countries, particularly in the 20th century.
Trend Summary
Maysie has seen a rise in popularity in the United States in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Maisie
- Macey
International Variants
- Maïté (French)
- Mäisä (Finnish)
Famous people named Maysie
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Fictional characters named Maysie
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maysie was first seen in the United States in 1893. Maysie has ranked as high as #1372 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Maysie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maysie
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 28 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 16 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2024 | 24 |