Maisie
Maisie was the #233 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,328 babies), and #43 in England & Wales and #132 in Canada.
Maisie as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- NSW
- VIC
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #233 (1,328) | #43 (966) | #11 (169) | #35 (47) | #49 (98) | #132 (208) | #88 (80) | #74 (84) |
| 2024 | #256 (1,246) | #44 (992) | #18 (161) | #22 (59) | #49 (105) | #144 (195) | #80 (90) | #76 (79) |
| 2023 | #293 (1,063) | #41 (1,039) | #15 (166) | #20 (70) | #64 (90) | #142 (181) | #78 (83) | #63 (93) |
| 2022 | #347 (917) | #42 (1,072) | #24 (143) | #21 (71) | #59 (91) | #197 (145) | — | #80 (72) |
| 2021 | #406 (781) | #36 (1,229) | #17 (165) | #31 (59) | #57 (100) | #206 (147) | — | #99 (62) |
| 2020 | #410 (766) | #41 (1,094) | #15 (176) | #28 (64) | #57 (94) | #229 (130) | — | — |
| 2019 | #346 (912) | #40 (1,168) | #26 (142) | #47 (45) | #59 (95) | #207 (142) | — | — |
| 2018 | #495 (628) | #46 (1,089) | #25 (151) | #41 (57) | #75 (83) | #227 (134) | — | — |
| 2017 | #525 (595) | #46 (1,142) | #30 (142) | #36 (55) | #68 (94) | #343 (96) | — | — |
| 2016 | #574 (541) | #51 (1,111) | #33 (129) | #31 (73) | #75 (86) | #348 (99) | — | — |
| 2015 | #625 (458) | #53 (1,113) | #37 (126) | #43 (52) | #82 (79) | #508 (61) | — | — |
| 2014 | #653 (437) | #44 (1,221) | #59 (87) | #39 (59) | #104 (60) | #466 (71) | — | — |
| 2013 | #1,116 (218) | #41 (1,265) | #47 (114) | #45 (50) | #122 (50) | #758 (37) | — | — |
| 2012 | #1,497 (150) | #30 (1,658) | #46 (129) | #44 (59) | #100 (64) | #966 (27) | — | — |
| 2011 | #1,577 (138) | #22 (2,230) | #38 (147) | #44 (60) | #102 (66) | #850 (31) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2025 at #233.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1890.
How common is it?
about 1 in 1,200 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,200 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 260 | common |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 110 | very common |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 160 | very common |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 220 | common |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 720 | common |
Next year
On its recent trend, Maisie is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 950 to 1 in 1,100.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #158 | 69 |
| Quebec | 2025 | #774 | 5 |
Maisie (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maisie | Canada | Girls | #132 | 208 |
| Maisie | England & Wales | Girls | #43 | 966 |
| Maisie- | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Maisie | Ireland | Girls | #49 | 98 |
| Maisie | Northern Ireland | Girls | #35 | 47 |
| Maisie | NSW | Girls | #88 | 80 |
| Maisie | Scotland | Girls | #11 | 169 |
| Maisie | US | Girls | #233 | 1,328 |
| Maisie | VIC | Girls | #74 | 84 |