Girl Name · Scottish Origin
Maisie
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Maisie? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Pearl, child of light", rooted in Scottish naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Mazie.
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Frequently asked about Maisie
What does the name Maisie mean?
Maisie means "Pearl, child of light" and is of Scottish origin.
What is the origin of Maisie?
Maisie originates in Scottish naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Maisie?
Maisie has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Maisie a boy's or girl's name?
Maisie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Maisie in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Maisie sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Maisie?
Names that share Maisie's sound and style include Mazie, Maggie, Maxie, Macie, Mackie.