Maize vs Hays

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maize

Girl #6,556 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"corn, golden grain"

Origin: Taino via Spanish

American English Indigenous American

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Boy #4,204 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hedged enclosure"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Maize Rank #6,556

Hays Rank #4,204

Hays is more popular, ranked #4204 vs #6556 for Maize.

Is Maize or Hays more popular?

Hays is more popular, ranked #4204 compared to Maize at #6556 in the United States.

What do Maize and Hays mean?

Maize means "corn, golden grain" (Taino via Spanish origin). Hays means "hedged enclosure" (Old English origin).

Are Maize and Hays boy or girl names?

Maize is primarily a girl name. Hays is primarily a boy name.