Maple vs Sapphire

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maple

Girl #1,190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"maple tree"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Canadian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,190
Total SSA Count
199
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
May, Mape

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Maple Rank #1,190
Sapphire Rank #1,037

Sapphire is more popular, ranked #1037 vs #1190 for Maple.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maple ___

  • Maple Rose
  • Maple Ann
  • Maple Joy
  • Maple Grace
  • Maple Lynn
  • Maple Jean

Sapphire ___

  • Sapphire Rose
  • Sapphire Jane
  • Sapphire Mae
  • Sapphire Blue
  • Sapphire Grace
  • Sapphire Iris

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maple

Birch Sage Hazel Willow Ash

If you choose Sapphire

Ruby Jade Pearl Jasper Opal

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maple or Sapphire more popular?

Sapphire is more popular, ranked #1037 compared to Maple at #1190 in the United States.

What do Maple and Sapphire mean?

Maple means "maple tree" (Old English origin). Sapphire means "precious blue gemstone" (Greek origin).

Are Maple and Sapphire boy or girl names?

Maple is primarily a girl name. Sapphire is primarily a girl name.

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