US Popularity Rank: 1934

Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Pearl

Despite the similar spellings, this name is far from corny. Maizie has Scottish and English origins and means "pearl," giving it a tender feel that's perfect for your cherished little one. It's one of the many diminutives of the regal name Margaret but has a more modern feel than Maggie, Marge, or Peggy. It's a more distinctive spelling of Maisie that has been steadily climbing in the popularity charts as more people awaiting their little treasure discover it.