Maizy
Girl name · #1900 in 2025 · Uniqueness 57/100
Maizy is currently the #1900 girl name in the United States — 103 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2169, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 17,476 girls born in 2025 was named Maizy.
The 30-year story
Maizy first appears in the Social Security records in 1995, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 106 babies and a rank of #1884. 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 Maizy per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Maizy in class?
Maizy scores 57 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 Maizy is most common
Geography matters for names, and Maizy is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Maizys were CA (7), TX (7), WA (7), IL (6), OH (6). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Maizy
Statistically, parents drawn to Maizy tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Raizy, Malky, Maisey, Izzy, and Milly.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Maizy | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 103 | #1896 |
| 2024 | 106 | #1884 |
| 2023 | 91 | #2107 |
| 2022 | 87 | #2174 |
| 2021 | 77 | #2345 |
| 2020 | 75 | #2341 |
| 2019 | 89 | #2109 |
| 2018 | 68 | #2557 |
| 2017 | 61 | #2779 |
| 2016 | 75 | #2446 |
| 2015 | 87 | #2169 |
| 2014 | 81 | #2290 |
| 2013 | 63 | #2726 |
| 2012 | 58 | #2935 |
| 2011 | 47 | #3407 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3159 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3409 |
| 2008 | 47 | #3478 |
| 2007 | 43 | #3721 |
| 2006 | 35 | #4165 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4267 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5555 |
| 2003 | 33 | #4034 |
| 2002 | 25 | #4767 |
| 2001 | 29 | #4209 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Maizy a popular girl name?
Maizy ranked #1900 among girls in 2025 with 103 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2169.
When was the name Maizy most popular?
Maizy peaked in 2024, when 106 American girls received the name (ranked #1884 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Maizy?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 17,476 newborn American girls was named Maizy. It scores 57/100 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.