Mae is a ♀ girl’s name.
Mae is a variant of the name May, which derived from the name of the month and from the Roman goddess Maia. Besides, Mae or May is a diminutive of the name Mary or Margaret.
Mae means “goddess of springtime, warmth, and increase”, “midwife”, “mother” and “greater” (from Maia). Besides, Mae means “sea of bitterness”, “drop of the sea”, “star of the sea”, “rebelliousness”, “exalted one”, “beloved” and “wished for child” (from Mary) and “pearl” (from Margaret).
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Mae is currently ranked #861 on the name leaderboard.
Curious about more trends? Find out which names are most popular in the USA, Canada, Australia, and worldwide.
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🇬🇧 Great Britain | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
🇳🇱 Netherlands | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - |
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