Maize
Where Maize comes from
Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Maize.
- Vowel-ended
Maize through the years
- 2002First appearance#12,187 among girls with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
- 2014Mostly girls from hereUntil now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
- 2022Peak, #5,02826 babies named Maize, the most in any year.
- 2023The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births, down to #9,616.
In the dictionary
- A unisex given name.
Namesakes
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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.