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Maylis Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:The mother of lilies
  • Gender:Girl
  • Origin:French

More About The Name Maylis

The name Maylis is of French origin. It is a combination of two names, May and Lis, with May being derived from the Latin word "Maia" meaning "great, large" or "May (the month)," and Lis being a short form of Elizabeth, which means "pledged to God" or "God is my oath" in Hebrew.

As for famous personalities with the name Maylis, there is limited information available. However, it is worth noting that Maylis de Kerangal is a prominent French author. She has written several acclaimed novels, including "The Heart" (original title: "Réparer les vivants"), which won the Grand Prix RTL-Lire and the Prix Orange du Livre in 2014.

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