Maizie Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Maizie is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Maizie?
Maizie is spelled M-A-I-Z-I-E. The name has 6 letters.
Maizie at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- “Maizie” is a variant of “Maisie,” which is a diminutive form of “Margaret,” a name meaning “pearl.”
- Origin
- The name “Maizie” is considered a variant spelling of “Maisie,” itself derived as a pet form of Margaret, a name of Greek origin meaning “pearl.”
- Pronunciation
- MAY-zee · 2 syllables
Maizie Popularity in 2025
Rank#898
Recorded Births295
- Girls usage rose 141 places to #898 and recorded 53 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Maizie Mean?
“Maizie” is a variant of “Maisie,” which is a diminutive form of “Margaret,” a name meaning “pearl.”
Origin: The name “Maizie” is considered a variant spelling of “Maisie,” itself derived as a pet form of Margaret, a name of Greek origin meaning “pearl.”
How Do You Pronounce Maizie?
PronunciationMAY-zee
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Maizie?
- History
- “Maizie” and “Maisie” have been used as affectionate diminutives for Margaret primarily in English-speaking countries since at least the 19th century.
Maizie Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 295 | #898 |
| 2024 | Girls | 242 | #1,039 |
| 2023 | Girls | 247 | #1,024 |
| 2022 | Girls | 180 | #1,309 |
| 2021 | Girls | 158 | #1,384 |
| 2020 | Girls | 144 | #1,485 |
| 2019 | Girls | 161 | #1,392 |
| 2018 | Girls | 99 | #1,978 |
| 2017 | Girls | 90 | #2,129 |
| 2016 | Girls | 96 | #2,054 |
| 2015 | Girls | 77 | #2,382 |
| 2014 | Girls | 93 | #2,081 |
| 2013 | Girls | 69 | #2,568 |
| 2012 | Girls | 53 | #3,134 |
| 2011 | Girls | 41 | #3,723 |
| 2010 | Girls | 38 | #3,961 |
| 2009 | Girls | 44 | #3,619 |
| 2008 | Girls | 46 | #3,529 |
| 2007 | Girls | 28 | #5,097 |
| 2006 | Girls | 29 | #4,811 |
| 2005 | Girls | 32 | #4,267 |
| 2004 | Girls | 28 | #4,707 |
| 2003 | Girls | 34 | #3,946 |
| 2002 | Girls | 30 | #4,179 |
When Was Maizie Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Girls
295 recorded births
National rank #898
2023 · Girls
247 recorded births
National rank #1,024
2024 · Girls
242 recorded births
National rank #1,039
2022 · Girls
180 recorded births
National rank #1,309
Where Maizie Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KS | #324 | 10 |
| NE | #335 | 6 |
| UT | #385 | 11 |
| MO | #442 | 13 |
| WI | #447 | 11 |
| LA | #534 | 8 |
| AR | #555 | 5 |
| SC | #560 | 8 |