Holding steady.
Popularity of Maille since 1994
Babies named Maille per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 27 |
| 2000s | 133 |
| 2010s | 29 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Maille is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1994. It reached its peak usage in 2004 and has since remained stable, never entering the top 1,000. The name's rarity means that approximately 1 in every 100,000 girls might receive it. Maille is most likely a contemporary invention, aligning with the trend of names ending in 'ie' or 'y' (like Kaylie or Hailey). Without clear historical or linguistic roots, its primary appeal lies in its modern, feminine sound.
Maille is a modern name that first appeared in the United States in the 1990s. It may be a respelling of Maille, a French surname, or a creative variation of May or Mae combined with the popular -lie suffix (as in Kaylie or Hailey). There is no established historical or linguistic root.
Nicknames & variants
Sibling names for Maille
Names that share Maille's style, for a brother or sister.
