Maisy

Meaning of Maisy

The name Maisy, pronounced MAY-zee (/ˈmeɪ.zi/), is a charming and whimsical choice for a baby girl. It is often considered a diminutive form of Margaret or Marjorie, both of which have roots in Greek and Latin, meaning "pearl." Maisy carries an endearing and playful connotation, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a sweet yet distinctive name for their daughters. In the United States, the name Maisy has seen a steady rise in popularity over recent years. It was ranked 790th in 2023 with 354 occurrences, showing an upward trend from its earlier rankings throughout the decades. A notable variation of this name is Macy, which shares the same delightful appeal but offers a slightly different phonetic twist. The name Maisy also brings to mind associations with beloved children's literature characters, adding an element of nostalgia and timeless charm. Whether you are drawn to its classic origins or its modern-day whimsy, Maisy remains an enchanting option for your baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as MAY-zee (/ˈmeɪ.zi/)

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Notable People Named Maisy

Maisy Stella is a Canadian singer and actress, recognized for her role as Daphne Conrad on the TV series Nashville and for her debut solo song "Riding Free" for the Spirit Riding Free soundtrack.
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