Fastest-rising girl names in South Australia
Maeve climbed furthest in South Australia: from 80th in 2020 to 26th in 2025.
Rank in the published top list in 2020 and 2025.
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Full lists 1944-2017, top 100 since 2018.
Up 54 places, 80th to 26th
Say it MAYV
Irish origin
intoxicating
1 syllableCommon across the Netherlands, the UK, British Columbia and seven more places. Rare in Quebec, four German cities, Poland and five more places. Loved in Nova Scotia.
1 in 138 girls born in Scotland in 2025
Up 45 places, 97th to 52nd
Say it HAL-ee
Roots in English and Germanic 2 syllables
Common across the UK, Ireland and three more places. Rare in Canada.
1 in 131 girls born in Scotland in 2025
Up 41 places, 63rd to 22nd
Say it uh-ROR-uh
Latin origin
dawn, sunrise
3 syllablesLoved in Italy. Common across Switzerland, Norway, Ontario and 22 more places. Rare in Austria, the Netherlands, Quebec and three more places.
1 in 201 girls born in Scotland in 2025
Up 40 places, 80th to 40th
Say it MAY-zee
Greek origin from Margaret,
pearl
2 syllablesCommon across the UK, Ireland and five more places. Rare in Canada, the Netherlands, Sweden and three more places.
1 in 106 girls born in Scotland in 2025
Up 39 places, 87th to 48th
Say it MAR-goh
French origin
pearl
2 syllablesCommon across Quebec, the UK, France and six more places. Rare in Ontario, Ireland, three German cities and six more places.
1 in 202 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
Up 34 places, 41st to 7th
Say it VY-uh-lit
English origin
violet (flower)
3 syllablesLoved in South Australia, Queensland and one more place. Common across Ontario, British Columbia, England and Wales and four more places. Rare in Northern Ireland, Ireland, Quebec and four more places.
1 in 239 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
Up 33 places, 94th to 61st
Say it REM-ee
Roots in French and Latin
oarsman
2 syllablesCommon across Scotland and four more places. Rare in Northern Ireland, Canada, England and Wales and three more places.
1 in 203 girls born in Scotland in 2025
Up 32 places, 72nd to 40th
Say it BIL-ee
Germanic origin from William,
will + helmet
2 syllablesCommon across Quebec, Scotland and five more places. Rare in France, England and Wales, Sweden and eight more places.
1 in 407 girls born in Scotland in 2025
Up 28 places, 76th to 48th
Say it AD-uh-lin
Germanic origin from Adela,
noble
3 syllablesCommon across British Columbia and four more places. Rare in Ontario, the UK, Quebec and eight more places.
1 in 810 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
Up 28 places, 80th to 52nd
Say it FRAY-uh
Old Norse origin
mistress, lady
2 syllablesLoved in the UK. Common across Ireland, British Columbia, Ontario and eight more places. Rare in four German cities, Switzerland, Norway and seven more places.
1 in 67 girls born in Scotland in 2025
Up 25 places, 55th to 30th
Say it POP-ee
English origin
poppy (flower)
2 syllablesLoved in England and Wales. Common across Scotland, Northern Ireland and five more places. Rare in Ireland, Canada, Sweden and two more places.
1 in 142 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
Up 24 places, 69th to 45th
Say it AW-dree
Old English origin
noble + strength
2 syllablesCommon across British Columbia, Ontario and four more places. Rare in Quebec, Britain, Cologne and five more places.
1 in 1,822 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
Up 20 places, 50th to 30th
Say it soh-FEE-uh
Greek origin
wisdom, especially divine wisdom
3 syllablesLoved in Spain, Switzerland, Italy and eight more places. Common across the Netherlands, Norway, the UK and 17 more places. Rare in Israel and one more place.
1 in 126 girls born in Scotland in 2025
Up 19 places, 24th to 5th
Say it HAY-zul
English origin
hazel (plant)
2 syllablesLoved in British Columbia and five more places. Common across Ontario, Ireland, England and Wales and two more places. Rare in Northern Ireland, three German cities, Quebec and six more places.
1 in 240 girls born in Ireland in 2025
Up 16 places, 97th to 81st
Say it EE-den
Hebrew origin
perhaps steppe, garden
2 syllablesCommon across the UK, Israel and five more places. Rare in Canada, Ireland, France and nine more places.
1 in 202 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
Up 11 places, 19th to 8th
Say it EL-see
Roots in Scots and Hebrew 2 syllables
Loved in England and Wales and one more place. Common across Scotland, Northern Ireland, Sweden and five more places. Rare in Canada, Norway, Austria and three more places.
1 in 132 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025