The nameMaëlysse
Maëlysse is a recent French girl's name, a variant of Maëlys.
- Girl's name
- Breton
Meaning
Like Maëlys, it joins Maël, from the Breton mael, "prince", with an ending as in Lys.
Origin
Breton, a recent creation.
History
In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.
Popularity of the name Maëlysse
Maëlysse in France
4683rdmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2007peak year (80 births)
880babies named Maëlysse in France since 1900
Maëlysse was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 405 births over the decade, 46% of all recorded babies named Maëlysse. Its rise began around 1996, and it peaked in 2007. Half of all babies named Maëlysse in France were born before 2009, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.
Maëlysse in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Maëlysse mean?
Like Maëlys, it joins Maël, from the Breton mael, "prince", with an ending as in Lys.
What is the origin of the name Maëlysse?
Breton, a recent creation.
Is Maëlysse a girl's or a boy's name?
Maëlysse is a girl's name.