Maelie
Every Maelie since 2004 — 673 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Maelie
Maelie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,555 in 2025 with 43 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2004, 673 American babies have been named Maelie. Its peak came in 2024, when 71 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 Maelie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Maelie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #3,555 |
| 2024 | 71 | #2,522 |
| 2023 | 54 | #3,068 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3,745 |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,468 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3,885 |
| 2019 | 47 | #3,364 |
| 2018 | 24 | #5,402 |
| 2017 | 29 | #4,767 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,489 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3,571 |
| 2014 | 38 | #3,972 |
| 2013 | 37 | #4,054 |
| 2012 | 30 | #4,786 |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,064 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,531 |
| 2009 | 24 | #5,824 |
| 2008 | 23 | #6,064 |
| 2007 | 8 | #13,427 |
| 2006 | 7 | #14,516 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,320 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Maelie in 2025?
Maelie ranked #3,555 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 43 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Maelie?
673 babies have been named Maelie in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Maelie most popular?
Maelie peaked in 2024, when 71 newborns received the name.
Is Maelie a boy or girl name?
Maelie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Maelie rising or falling?
Maelie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.