girl's name

Marsaili

  • Origin Scottish
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Top 1000 (Scotland)
  • Births on record 30

Scotland

#432

2024 births

Marsaili is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in Scotland, ranking #432. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Marsaili is a name of Scottish origin.
  • Peaked in Scotland in 2017, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in Scotland.
  • Today about 1 in 5,447 babies in Scotland is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1976.

Marsaili over time

Births per decade in Scotland, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Marsaili by decade in Scotland
Decade Births
1970s 4
2010s 13
2020s (to 2024) 13

How popular is Marsaili?

In 2024, Marsaili was given to 7 babies in Scotland, ranking #432 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Figures for Scotland withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Marsaili

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Marsaili also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marsaili over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Marsaili

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Marsaili — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Marsaili

How popular is the name Marsaili?

In 2024, Marsaili was given to 7 babies in Scotland, ranking #432 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Is Marsaili a girl's or a boy's name?

Marsaili is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Marsaili most popular?

Marsaili peaked in 2017, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Marsaili a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Marsaili currently ranks #432 in Scotland. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.