Maizie is of American origin, derived from the French 'Magdalene', which means 'from Magdala'. It has gained popularity as a unique and charming girls' name in recent years.
The name Maizie saw a significant increase in popularity from the late 1990s onwards, with a notable spike starting around the year 2008. Before this period, it was quite uncommon, with fewer than 10 births recorded each year between 1891 and 1997. However, from 1998 onwards, there has been a consistent rise in its usage, with over 90 births recorded annually since 2013. The highest number of Maizie births occurred in 2022, with 179 registrations.