What does Maile mean?
Maile is a Hawaiian girl name that means the maile vine, a fragrant lei plant. The name comes from maile (Alyxia stellata). It is pronounced MY-leh, with 2 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Maile belongs with other Hawaiian names about flower, nature and tree.
How to pronounce Maile
Say every vowel. A as in “father”, e as in “bet”, i as “ee”, o as in “go”, u as “oo”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Maile a boy or girl name?
Maile is used mainly as a girl's name. Like most Hawaiian names it has no grammatical gender, so it can be given to any child, but modern usage leans feminine.