Maizie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#901

among girls · ↑138 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

295

named Maizie · +22% vs 2024

How common

1 in 5,448

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2025

295 babies

All-time total

3,050

#3,565 all-time among girls

First recorded

1891

in Social Security records

Maizie popularity over time

3,050 babies have been named Maizie since 1891, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	17	2	–	#1,340
1900s	22	2	+29%	#1,257
1910s	154	15	+600%	#1,400
1920s	206	21	+34%	#1,683
1930s	94	9	-54%	#2,350
1940s	13	1	-86%	#3,816
1950s	6	1	-54%	#5,292
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	116	12	–	#4,740
2000s	339	34	+192%	#3,565
2010s	817	82	+141%	#1,400
2020s (to 2025)	1,266	211	+158%	#901

Where Maizie is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	333	0.21	outside top 500
2027	369	0.23	outside top 500
2028	403	0.25	outside top 500
2029	435	0.27	outside top 500
2030	463	0.29	outside top 500

Where Maizie is most popular

Girls named Maizie per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.138 per 1,000. Strongest in Utah, Wisconsin, and Kansas.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Maizie born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Utah	37	0.445	+221%
Wisconsin	41	0.398	+188%
Kansas	21	0.364	+163%
Nebraska	12	0.334	+141%
Arkansas	17	0.322	+133%
Indiana	44	0.313	+127%
Washington	44	0.305	+120%
Oklahoma	21	0.285	+106%
Kentucky	23	0.269	+94%
Michigan	44	0.242	+75%
Tennessee	38	0.240	+73%
Missouri	26	0.216	+56%
Iowa	12	0.205	+48%
Arizona	28	0.200	+44%
Colorado	21	0.188	+36%
Idaho	6	0.179	+30%
Ohio	41	0.173	+25%
Louisiana	14	0.160	+16%
Pennsylvania	35	0.148	+7%
Illinois	31	0.135	≈ national
Georgia	29	0.128	-8%
North Carolina	26	0.114	-17%
Virginia	19	0.111	-19%
Nevada	5	0.108	-22%
New York	37	0.093	-32%
South Carolina	8	0.089	-36%
Texas	69	0.086	-38%
Oregon	5	0.077	-44%
Florida	31	0.072	-48%
California	57	0.068	-51%
Minnesota	6	0.056	-60%
Massachusetts	6	0.050	-64%
Maryland	5	0.047	-66%
Alaska	–	–	–
Alabama	–	–	–
Connecticut	–	–	–
District of Columbia	–	–	–
Delaware	–	–	–
Hawaii	–	–	–
Maine	–	–	–
Mississippi	–	–	–
Montana	–	–	–
North Dakota	–	–	–
New Hampshire	–	–	–
New Jersey	–	–	–
New Mexico	–	–	–
Rhode Island	–	–	–
South Dakota	–	–	–
Vermont	–	–	–
West Virginia	–	–	–
Wyoming	–	–	–

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Maizie

Maizie is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #901 in 2025 with 295 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1891, 3,050 American babies have been named Maizie. Its peak came in 2025, when 295 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Maizie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Maizie?

The median living Maizie is about 6 years old; half are between 2 and 12. An estimated 2,600 people named Maizie are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Maizie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	295	#901
2024	242	#1,039
2023	247	#1,027
2022	180	#1,311
2021	158	#1,390
2020	144	#1,491
2019	161	#1,400
2018	99	#1,992
2017	90	#2,139
2016	96	#2,064
2015	77	#2,396
2014	93	#2,087
2013	69	#2,587
2012	53	#3,154
2011	41	#3,767
2010	38	#4,003
2009	44	#3,656
2008	46	#3,565
2007	28	#5,182
2006	29	#4,908
2005	32	#4,328
2004	28	#4,778
2003	34	#3,998
2002	30	#4,240
2001	32	#3,995
2000	36	#3,632
1995	7	#11,259
1990	6	#12,299
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	10	#2,855
1930	13	#2,503
1925	21	#1,921
1920	25	#1,685
1915	26	#1,432
1910	8	#1,872
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Maizie, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Maizie?

The median living Maizie is about 6 years old. Half of all living Maizies are between 2 and 12 years old.

How many people named Maizie are alive today?

An estimated 2,600 people named Maizie are alive in the United States, based on 3,050 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Maizie mean?

Maisie, also spelt Maisy or other minor variations, is a feminine given name.

How popular is the name Maizie in 2025?

Maizie ranked #901 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 295 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Maizie?

3,050 babies have been named Maizie in the United States since 1891, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Maizie most popular?

Maizie peaked in 2025, when 295 newborns received the name.

Is Maizie a boy or girl name?

Maizie is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Maizie rising or falling?

Maizie is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Maizie become more popular?

Maizie is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 463 girls named Maizie in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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