girl's name
Mailee
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 937
Mailee is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2008, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 221,043 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
Mailee over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 27 |
| 1990s | 77 |
| 2000s | 250 |
| 2010s | 181 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 94 |
How popular is Mailee?
In 2025, Mailee was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Mailee is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Mailee is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Maïlee | Maïlee is a rare spelling of Mailee, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 80 times, mostly in France. | 80 |
| Maï-Lee | Maï-Lee is Mailee written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 75 |
| Mai-Lee | Mai-Lee is Mailee written with a hyphen, recorded mostly in France. | 55 |
Names that peaked alongside Mailee
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mailee also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mailee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mailee
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mailee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mailee
How popular is the name Mailee?
In 2025, Mailee was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Mailee a girl's or a boy's name?
Mailee is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Mailee most popular?
Mailee peaked in 2008, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Mailee a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mailee currently ranks #4,068 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.