Maisie
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“Pearl”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Maisie is a charming name with Scottish roots, often considered a diminutive of Margaret. Historically, it has been associated with sweetness and innocence, giving it a delightful vibe that resonates with modern parents looking for a name that feels both classic and fresh. Its popularity has surged due to its vintage appeal, making it a beloved choice for girls in contemporary times.
Names That Vibe With Maisie
Maisie Appears in These Lists
Classic & Timeless
Names that have stood the test of time — elegant, familiar, and never out of fashion.
Vintage Revival
Old-fashioned names making a stunning comeback. Think grandparent-chic meets modern cool.
Rising Stars 2026
Names surging in popularity right now. Get ahead of the curve with these trending picks.
Hidden Gems
Beautiful names flying under the radar. Unique without being weird — the Goldilocks zone.
Cottagecore
Soft, pastoral names that evoke wildflower meadows and country lanes. Cozy meets charming.