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“Variant of Maelys — Chief or prince (Breton, feminine form)” — Breton origin
Girl's name · #2739 in the US (2025) · Trending
Maelis is a new arrival: it first appears in US records in 2013, and every one of the roughly 80 girls who carry it was born since. In 2025 it ranked #2739, with about 60 newborns. Together with its spelling variant Maelys (#2636), Maelis would rank around #1611 with about 130 births last year — the newborns split about 51/49 between Maelys and Maelis.
Similar names: Maelys · Baela · Maevis · Maevyn · Maeven · Maelani
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