Maisyn

“a combination of Mae and sin”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 6% boys♀ 94% girls

#1744US 2023

118Births / yr

↓Falling

1.1kAll-time births

📅 Since 199900.01% of births at peak

How to pronounce Maisyn

MEYE·SIN

/ˈmaɪ.ˈsɪn/ · stress on MEYE · 2 syllables

“a combination of Mae and sin”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Maisyn mean and where does it come from?

Maisyn is a contemporary name that combines traditional elements of names like Mae and the suffix '-syn.' It has gained popularity in the U.S, especially in creative naming cultures, reflecting modern naming trends that favor unique spellings and sounds. The name does not have a distinct historical

Cultural significance

Maisyn has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a combination of mae and sin.

Peak popularity

Reached #1245 in 2018 — currently #1744 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Maisyn?

Maisyn works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Maisyn Grace

How popular is Maisyn right now?

Falling — down 387 spots — currently #1744 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#1744 · Top 1.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1744	118	▼ down 387 · -31% births
2022	#1357	172	▼ down 124 · -10% births
2021	#1233	191	▲ up 37 · +9% births
2020	#1270	175	▲ up 2627 · +349% births
2015	#3897	39	▲ up 9110 · +388% births
2010	#13007	8	▲ up 1038 · +14% births
2005	#14045	7	▼ down 1032
2000	#13013	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Maisyn

Best Year2021Rank #1233

Peak Count191

Average Rank#6196

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20238 years

The story of Maisyn

Maisyn is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 1,084 total births recorded, Maisyn remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13013 in 2000 to #1744 in 2023. Maisyn is used for both genders: 94% female and 6% male.

Names that peaked alongside Maisyn in 2018:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

Maisyn by decade

Maisyn peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	5
2000s	72
2010s ★	820
2020s	187

💎With 1,084 total births, Maisyn is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Maisyn?

Common

MaiMaieMay

What names sound and feel like Maisyn?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Maisyn also consider these

American · A beloved name

Caisyn

American · a variant of

Maesyn

American · gift of God

Common questions about the name Maisyn

What does the name Maisyn mean?

Maisyn means "a combination of Mae and sin" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Maisyn?

Maisyn is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Maisyn?

Maisyn originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Maisyn?

Maisyn is a two-syllable name pronounced M AY1 S IH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Maisyn a common or rare name?

Maisyn is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.