What does Mae mean?

Mae means "May; beloved of Amun"

How do we pronounce Mae?

Mae \mae, ma-e\ is a female's name. It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby girl name Mae is pronounced as MEY- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Mae: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)"

What is the origin of Mae?

Mae is used predominantly in the English and French languages, and its origin is English. Mae is a variant spelling of the name May meaning and origin (English and Scottish). See also the related form, Ellamae pronounciation (English). Mae is a classic favorite. Today it is still somewhat popular as a baby name for girls, though not to the extent it was before. At the modest peak of its usage in 1902, 0.450% of baby girls were given the name Mae. Its ranking then was #53. The baby name has since suffered a substantial fall in popularity, and it is of irregular use in recent years. In 2010, its usage was only 0.013% and its ranking #988, however it was nonetheless the most popular out of all girl names in its group. The name Mae has predominantly been a girl name, though it has also been given to boys in the past century. In 1909, girls named Mae outnumbered boys by 42 times.

The following famous people share the name Mae:

  • Actress Mae West, born 17 August 1893 - 22 November 1980, Brooklyn, New York
  • Astronaut Mae C
  • Jemison, born 17 October 1956, Decatur, Alabama.

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The baby name Mae fun facts:

The name Mae in reverse order is "Eam".

The numerological value of the name Mae is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Mae?

Mae is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.02%
20130.02%
20120.02%
20110.02%
20100.01%
20090.01%
20080.01%
20070.01%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames