Entry № 6429 · English origin

Maple Maple — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MAY-puhl /
Gender
Girl
Origin
English
Meaning
"The maple tree (modern American botanical name)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (English)

A name that means "the maple tree (modern american botanical name)".

Maple is from the Old English mapul — the maple tree. Maple Smithson — Jason Bateman's daughter (born 2006). Maple Sugar — Vermont's official state confection.

and modern American naming.

The maple tree.

The name in its native script.

Maple
Transliteration
Maple
Pronunciation
/ ˈmeɪ.pəl /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Maple stands.

Maple does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Maples before her.

Real people
Maple Smithson
Jason Bateman's daughter.
born 2006
In fiction
Maple
Canada's national tree.

Names connected to Maple.

The number behind Maple.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Maple reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.