Maisel
Pronunciation: [ m-EYES-uhl ]
Maisel is a girl baby name. Ranked #25,233 in the US, popular nicknames include Mai, May, and Maiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Maisel first appeared in US Social Security records in 2019.
Over 38 babies have been named Maisel in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Maisel is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #25,233 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #25,233
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Maisel
Maisel is a girl name .
Maisel is currently ranked #25,233 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Maisel include Mai, May, Maiie, and Maisie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Maisel include Maisie, Maisy, Maisyn, Maisey, Maisley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis