Maëlle: girl name in Québec, 2025 rank

Maëlle year by year

Maëlle climbs 66 places from 2024 (ranked 217th then). Since 2020 (44 babies), the number of babies has fallen by 16%.

Year	Rank	Babies
2025	151st	37
2024	217th	27
2023	154th	38
2022	136th	45
2021	190th	37
2020	152nd	44

Rank among girl names in Retraite Québec’s full list (names given to at least 5 babies).

Maëlle since 1980

Curve: every birth with this name, girls and boys together, from the Données Québec name bank. Years with fewer than 5 babies are drawn at zero.

Maëlle appears in the bank (at least 5 babies) from 1988 on. The peak year is 2010, with 141 babies. The strongest decade is the 2010s (700 babies). Since 1980, about 1,465 children in Québec have been named Maëlle.

Neighbouring names in the 2025 ranking

The girl names just above and just below in the 2025 list.

Names that look alike

Same beginning or same ending, among the 250 most given names.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies were named Maëlle in Québec in 2025?

37 girls were named Maëlle in 2025, according to Retraite Québec’s name bank. That is the 151st rank among girl names.

Is Maëlle a popular name in Québec?

Maëlle ranks 151st among girl names in 2025, within the top 250.

When was Maëlle given most often?

In 2010, with 141 babies, counting every birth with this name since 1980.

Is Maëlle a unisex name?

In Retraite Québec’s list, Maëlle only appears as a girl name (at least 5 babies a year).

Where these numbers come from

Rank and number of babies by sex come from the full list of Retraite Québec’s name bank, which covers children eligible for the Family Allowance: nearly every child born in Québec. Names are published in capitals without accents; we add the usual spelling. The curve since 1980 comes from the open files of Données Québec, which count every birth with a name, girls and boys together.

Sources : Retraite Québec : Banque de prénoms, liste complète · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, filles · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, garçons

Retraite Québec data as of October 1, 2026.

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