Maizie
ma(i)-zie
Popularity:
2450
Origin:
British
Meaning:
child of light; pearl
Despite the similar spellings, this name is far from corny. Maizie has Scottish and English origins and means "child of light, pearl," giving it a tender feel that's perfect for your cherished little one. It's one of the many diminutives of the regal name Margaret but has a more modern feel than Maggie, Marge, or Peggy. It's a more distinctive spelling of Maisie that has been steadily climbing in the popularity charts as more parents-to-be discover it.