Leina vs Maile

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leina

Girl #4,770 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lei, garland, serene"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Japanese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,770
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lei, Lein

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Maile

Girl #4,600 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"a fragrant native Hawaiian vine"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Polynesian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,600
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mai

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Leina Rank #4,770
Maile Rank #4,600

Maile is more popular, ranked #4600 vs #4770 for Leina.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Leina ___

  • Leina Marie
  • Leina Rose
  • Leina Grace
  • Leina Ann
  • Leina Joy
  • Leina Mae

Maile ___

  • Maile Rose
  • Maile Lani
  • Maile Grace
  • Maile Ann
  • Maile Jade
  • Maile Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Leina

Kailani Maia Kenji Sora Hana

If you choose Maile

Kai Leilani Nalu Hoku Keahi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leina or Maile more popular?

Maile is more popular, ranked #4600 compared to Leina at #4770 in the United States.

What do Leina and Maile mean?

Leina means "lei, garland, serene" (Hawaiian origin). Maile means "a fragrant native Hawaiian vine" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Leina and Maile boy or girl names?

Leina is primarily a girl name. Maile is primarily a girl name.

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