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Maysie

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Pronounced MAY-zee /ˈmeɪ.zi/High

Meaning: -ay- spelling of Maisie — a Scottish pet form of Margaret, from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'Medium

In 30 seconds: A pearl: Maysie spells Maisie — a Scottish Margaret, 'a pearl'. Sweet, sunny, and warm.
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Origin MediumGreek, Scottish
Meaning-ay- spelling of Maisie — a Scottish pet form of Margaret, from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'
U.S. rank (2024)#5372 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births24 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2008
Total births (all-time)≈ 418

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200818932024

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

Maysie is an -ay- spelling of Maisie — a Scottish pet form of Margaret (via Mairead), from Greek margarites, 'a pearl'. A sweet, sunny, vintage-cool name; the -ay- styling personalizes it.

It registers thinly beside Maisie. Rare, a-pearl at the root, and sunny.

Did you know? Maisie is a Scottish pet form of Margaret, 'a pearl' (Greek margarites) — Maysie is an -ay- spelling, sweet and sunny.
Overall data confidence 68%
Behind the Name — Maisie — root etymology

Variations

MaisieMaizieMaycie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Maysie mean?

Maysie spells Maisie — a Scottish Margaret, 'a pearl'.

How do you pronounce Maysie?

It's said MAY-zee /ˈmeɪ.zi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Maysie a boy or girl name?

Maysie is a girl's name.

How popular is Maysie?

Maysie is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Maisie is more common.

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