Maily

♀ Girl

Pronounced MY-lee /ˈmaɪ.li/Medium

Meaning: Readable as Vietnamese Mai-Ly ('plum blossom' + 'lion/reason') or as a spelling of Miley/Mylee; not firmly fixedLow

In 30 seconds: Plum blossom or pop-star bounce: Maily reads as the Vietnamese Mai-Ly — apricot-blossom grace — or a fresh Miley spelling. Two sweet routes, one bright name.

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Origin LowVietnamese, American

MeaningReadable as Vietnamese Mai-Ly ('plum blossom' + 'lion/reason') or as a spelling of Miley/Mylee; not firmly fixed

U.S. rank (2025)#3877 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births38 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2010

Total births (all-time)≈ 588

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Maily reads two ways: as the Vietnamese compound Mai-Ly — mai, the apricot/plum blossom, a beloved Tet flower — or as a spelling of Miley/Mylee in the modern American -ly family. Neither route is exclusive; we present both honestly.

It registers thinly in U.S. records. Rare, blossom-or-bounce at the root, and bright.

Did you know? Mai — the likely first element of Maily — is the Vietnamese apricot blossom that crowns Lunar New Year in the south, a flower of renewal and luck.

Overall data confidence 55%

Vietnamese name references — Mai/Ly — element meanings

Variations

Mai-LyMileyMylee

Nicknames

Mai

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Maily mean?

Maily reads as Vietnamese Mai-Ly ('plum blossom') or as a spelling of Miley; we flag the dual routes.

How do you pronounce Maily?

It's commonly said MY-lee /ˈmaɪ.li/ — two syllables — though Vietnamese use says my-LEE.

Is Maily a boy or girl name?

Maily is a girl's name.

How popular is Maily?

Maily is a rare name in the U.S.