The nameMaëlisse

Maëlisse is a recent French girl's name.

Meaning

It blends Maël, from the Breton mael, "prince", with the ending of Élise.

Origin

French, Breton-inspired.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2000s.

Popularity of the name Maëlisse

Maëlisse in France

2007peak year (65 births)
605babies named Maëlisse in France since 1900
03365 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Maëlisse was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 390 births over the decade, 64% of all recorded babies named Maëlisse. Its rise began around 1997, and it peaked in 2007. Half of all babies named Maëlisse in France were born before 2007, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.

Maëlisse in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Maëlisse mean?

It blends Maël, from the Breton mael, "prince", with the ending of Élise.

What is the origin of the name Maëlisse?

French, Breton-inspired.

Is Maëlisse a girl's or a boy's name?

Maëlisse is a girl's name.