Esmee vs Maily

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esmee

Girl #3,736 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"esteemed, valued"

Origin: Old French from Latin

Cultural Roots

French English Scottish Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,736
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ez, Essie, Mae

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Maily

Girl #3,772 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"apricot blossom"

Origin: Vietnamese (Mai)

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese French Vietnamese-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,772
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mai, Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Esmee Rank #3,736
Maily Rank #3,772

Esmee is more popular, ranked #3736 vs #3772 for Maily.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Esmee ___

  • Esmee Rose
  • Esmee Louise
  • Esmee Claire
  • Esmee Wren
  • Esmee Pearl
  • Esmee Violet

Maily ___

  • Maily Jade
  • Maily Rose
  • Maily Linh
  • Maily Anne
  • Maily Grace
  • Maily Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Esmee

Ottoline Cordelia Blythe Caspian Rafferty

If you choose Maily

Linh Lan Minh Thien Hanh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esmee or Maily more popular?

Esmee is more popular, ranked #3736 compared to Maily at #3772 in the United States.

What do Esmee and Maily mean?

Esmee means "esteemed, valued" (Old French from Latin origin). Maily means "apricot blossom" (Vietnamese (Mai) origin).

Are Esmee and Maily boy or girl names?

Esmee is primarily a girl name. Maily is primarily a girl name.

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