babyNamedMaëlann
“modern spelling formed on Maël, prince”uncertain meaning
Boy’s name, of modern and Celtic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 793rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 165
- babies born in France
- 1 in 11,364
- +9.5% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2024
Meaning and origin of Maëlann
Maëlann is thought to mean “modern spelling formed on Maël, prince” and is of modern and Celtic origin.
Uncertain meaning: the sources disagree or are scarce.
Popularity of Maëlann in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2024.
- Over recent years, Maëlann has been rising (+9.5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Maëlann every 9.5 schools, all spellings combined.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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