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Updated June 9, 2019

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Gaelic : Sea of bitterness; form of Molly

How Popular Is The Name Maille

Family name origins & meanings

  • French : from maille, the name of a small coin and by extension a feudal levy of this amount, hence possibly a nickname for someone who paid or collected this tax.
  • A Maillé from Brittany, France, is documented in Lachine, near Montreal, in 1827.

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