Maisy

Where Maisy comes from

The dictionaries list Maisy as a given name — a diminutive of the female given name Margaret, variant of Maisie — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1991
    First appearance
    #11,509 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2000
    Maisy Collis born
    English footballer
  3. 2003
    Maisy Stella born
    Canadian singer and actress
  4. 2025
    Peak, #745
    365 babies named Maisy — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the female given name Margaret, variant of Maisie.
Namesakes
  • Maisy Stella · Canadian singer and actress, born 2003
  • Maisy Collis · English footballer, born 2000
  • Maisy Barker · English footballer, born 2002

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.