Maisy

Meaning of Maisy

Maisy is a pet form of Margaret, meaning "pearl."

Maisy has Scottish roots — browse every Scottish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Maisy

Maisy is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #745 in 2025 from #987 in 2022.

Notable people named Maisy

• Maisie Williams
  Actress, Game of Thrones
• Maisie Smith
  Actress, EastEnders
• Maisie Richardson-Sellers
  British actress
• Maisie Adam
  English comedian
• Maisie Trollope
  Drag performer

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Questions about the name Maisy

What does the name Maisy mean?

Maisy means maisy is a pet form of margaret, meaning "pearl.", and it comes from Scottish origins.

Is Maisy a boy's or a girl's name?

Maisy is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Maisy?

In 2025, Maisy ranked #745 for girls, up from #800 the year before.

When was Maisy most popular?

Maisy peaked at #745 in 2025.