Maelie

Maelie (also known as Maëlie and Maélie) is the feminine form of the Breton name Mael, which means 'the princess'. This name is derived from the Celtic word mael, meaning 'prince'. The girl's name Maelie is primarily found in French-speaking regions.

What does the name Maelie mean?

Maelie (also Maëlie and Maélie) is the feminine variant of the Breton name Mael and carries the meaning 'the princess', derived from the Celtic mael, which means 'prince'. The name Maelie is primarily found in French-speaking regions. Similar variants include Maela, Maelis, Maelise, Maella, Maelle, Maellie, Maelly, Maely, Maelyne, and Maelys.

Where does the name Maelie come from?

The name Maelie has Celtic roots and means 'the princess'. The Celtic

How do you pronounce Maelie?

The pronunciation of Maelie is characterized by a gentle, flowing sound and typically consists of two to three syllables. In German, the name is usually pronounced as 'Mae-lie' [ˈmeːli] or with open vowel separation. The elongated e-sound combined with the soft i-ending creates a harmonious sound movement. The name thus appears delicate and friendly, with a light, airy beginning and a soft ending. Maelie has a bright, almost floating timbre that conveys lightness and finesse.

Popularity

In Germany, Maelie is a common first name. Currently, it ranks 3,210th among the most popular female first names. Its best placement was in 2023, when it reached 2,569th place. Over the last ten years, Maelie has been used as a first name about 60 times, placing it 3,396th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 3,784th.

Nicknames & pet names

Eli / Lily / Mae / Mehl / Määh