Maylis Name Meaning
The name Maylis comes from French roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Maylis below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Maylis Name Meaning
FrenchFrom the name of a town in southern France, possibly derived from Occitan mair "mother" and French lys "lily". It is also sometimes considered a combination of MARIE and lys.
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