The name Maëlle is a girl's name of French, Breton origin meaning "chief, prince, lord".

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A warm and stylish name, Maëlle is currently in the Top 150 in both France and Belgium. The feminine form of the even more popular Maël, it traditionally means "prince, lord", though this variant could be interpreted as meaning "lady", "chief", "ruler", or "princess" if you prefer. 
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The traditional Maël was borne by a 5th century Breton Saint whose feast day is celebrated on May 13th, making this all the more apt for a May baby. Alternative variations of the name include Maelle, Maëly, Maëlys, Maëlya, and Maëllie, which all ranked in the French Top 500 in a recent year. Maella and Maela are additional Breton forms. 



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