Maisey
Girl name · #1937 in 2025 · Uniqueness 45/100
Maisey ranks #1937 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 100 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3092, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 18,000 girls born in 2025 was named Maisey.
The 34-year story
Maisey first appears in the Social Security records in 1991, when 8 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 100 babies and a rank of #1927. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Maisey per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Maisey in class?
Maisey scores 45 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Maisey is most common
Geography matters for names, and Maisey is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Maiseys were CA (7), CO (7), FL (5), NC (5), NY (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Maisey
Statistically, parents drawn to Maisey tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Ramsey, Dempsey, Maizey, Posey, and Maizy.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Maisey | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100 | #1927 |
| 2024 | 85 | #2218 |
| 2023 | 86 | #2195 |
| 2022 | 73 | #2463 |
| 2021 | 74 | #2416 |
| 2020 | 56 | #2890 |
| 2019 | 70 | #2508 |
| 2018 | 41 | #3677 |
| 2017 | 44 | #3479 |
| 2016 | 37 | #3996 |
| 2015 | 54 | #3092 |
| 2014 | 43 | #3585 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5013 |
| 2012 | 26 | #5253 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5935 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4860 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5226 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5279 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5709 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6356 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6245 |
| 2004 | 16 | #7077 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8505 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6392 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6067 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Maisey a popular girl name?
Maisey ranked #1937 among girls in 2025 with 100 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3092.
When was the name Maisey most popular?
Maisey peaked in 2025, when 100 American girls received the name (ranked #1927 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Maisey?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 18,000 newborn American girls was named Maisey. It scores 45/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.