From the English word for the maple tree (genus Acer), which comes from Old English mapul. Used as a girl's name in English-speaking countries; it is also the name of the girl in Robert Frost's 1923 poem "Maple".
Vibe
warmearthygentle
How it ages.
A soft nature name with autumn warmth and a hint of vintage charm; easy to spell, say and wear at any age.
The cultural moment.
Rising in the United States: from #3,172 in 2014 to #1,092 in 2025, just outside the top 1000.