The nameMaëliss

Maëliss is a form of Maëlis, mostly given in France around 2000.

Meaning

It joins the Breton mael, "prince", to the ending -lis.

Origin

A modern coinage inspired by Breton.

History

First found in 1982, Maëliss peaked in the late 1990s. It is no longer given.

Popularity of the name Maëliss

Maëliss in France

1999peak year (110 births)
1,545babies named Maëliss in France since 1900
055110 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Maëliss was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 765 births over the decade, 50% of all recorded babies named Maëliss. Its rise began around 1986, and it peaked in 1999. Half of all babies named Maëliss in France were born before 2001.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Maëliss mean?

It joins the Breton mael, "prince", to the ending -lis.

What is the origin of the name Maëliss?

A modern coinage inspired by Breton.

Is Maëliss a girl's or a boy's name?

Maëliss is a girl's name.