Highest ever

Maisy

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#745
365 girls
2015
#1,139
rank
1950
—
not ranked

Maisy: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 365 in 2025. Its best rank was #745 in 2025.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. Every baby recorded as Maisy in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#745 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.

Babies in 2025
365
Since 1880
4,207
Years on record
35

Babies named Maisy, every year since 1880

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Girls

Maisy: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 365 girls in 2025. Peak: #745 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 365 (2025).

About the name Maisy

In 2025, 365 US girls were named Maisy, making it the 745th most common girls’ name of the year, up 58 places from #803 in 2024. That is 14 more than the 351 girls named Maisy in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #745, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 365. For comparison, it was #1,139 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.

Social Security card records list Maisy in 35 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1991 with 6 babies. In all, 4,207 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 1,801 babies named Maisy.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,573 US girls were named Maisy; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 365. In 2025 that was about 1 in 4,403 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Maisy ranked highest in South Dakota in 2025, at #219 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Maisie (12,954 babies since 1880), Maisey (1,157 babies since 1880), Macy (33,304 babies since 1880) and Macey (11,587 babies since 1880).

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

No nicknames listed for Maisy in the open dataset we use.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Maisy by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 23 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
South Dakota6#219—
Oregon10#376#367
Utah12#379#415
Nebraska5#450—
Minnesota11#486#646
Washington14#499#627
South Carolina10#504—
Tennessee15#521#1,187
Massachusetts10#546#551
Ohio18#584#1,604
Pennsylvania18#587#810
Kentucky7#628—
Michigan12#668#1,419
Wisconsin7#677#660
Colorado8#679—
Indiana9#698#1,036
Missouri8#701#912
North Carolina14#717#1,050
Arizona9#729—
Louisiana6#746—
Georgia13#781#941
Oklahoma5#796#558
Virginia8#905#910
Florida16#983#2,002
New York14#1,067#2,139
Illinois8#1,083#1,824
California22#1,174#1,515
Texas23#1,181#3,126

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025365#745——
2024351#803——
2023356#792——
2022268#989——
2021249#1,022——
2020212#1,131——
2019215#1,131——
2018167#1,353——
2017178#1,314——
2016212#1,182——
2015222#1,139——
2014181#1,312——
2013143#1,537——
201297#2,010——
201191#2,113——
201094#2,110——
200985#2,305——
200862#2,877——
200774#2,529——
200662#2,837——
200565#2,617——
200469#2,464——
200362#2,595——
200263#2,518——
200167#2,371——
200066#2,359——
199938#3,353——
199821#5,061——
199715#6,369——
199623#4,528——
19957#11,258——
19949#9,299——
19936#12,796——
19926#12,708——
19916#12,459——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).