Maëlise
GirlBreton
Maëlise is a girl name of Breton origin meaning "Chief or princess".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Breton
Religion
Unknown
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Chief or princess
Etymology
Derived from the Breton words 'mael' meaning chief or prince, and the suffix 'ise' which is often used in female names.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maëlise
What does the name Maëlise mean?
Maëlise means "Chief or princess", and is of Breton origin.
What is the origin of the name Maëlise?
Maëlise originates from Breton, commonly used in France.
Is Maëlise a boy or girl name?
Maëlise is typically used as a girl name.
Last updated: June 2026