Maye name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Hebrew, Old Greek, Latin and English
Pronunciation: ma-ye
Meaning: To Increase, Kinswomen, Mother, Bitter, Diminutive of Mary, Wished-for Child, Rebellion, Great, Fifth Month of the Year and Old Arabic Name
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What does Maye mean?

Maye is variant of popular, biblical and unfading May. May is version of MaryMaxine. May is short of Mary and Margaret. May is equivalent of Mary in English language. Lofty and Ever lasting May came from Hebrew and English languages, meaning of May is "A Flower Name In Reference to the Hawthorn That Blossoms In May and Old Arabic Name".

How do I pronounce Maye?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Maye is ma-ye.

Variants of Maye

May, Maria, Mariam, Mariamne, Mirjam, Mary, Mae, Maya, Mai, Maylyn, Maarja, Maraike, Mara, Angelamaria, Maite, Marriam, Miriam, Mamre, Marianne, Mireio, Maaria, Marielle, Marea, Adamary, Marigrace, Adamae, Maerose, Maaja, Maja, Sumaya, Mayarose, Maj, Mayleen

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How popular is the name Maye?

Maye is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1880 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 1903, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 504 on girl names chart when 57 babies were named Maye.

Over 1890 babies in United States have been named Maye. The name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. In France, it has been in use since 1984 and peaked in 1984 when it ranked 2771st.

But Maye is a popular baby name in Senegal where every 1 in 2000 have the name. At least, 10000 people globally have carried Maye as their given name according to our evaluation.

YearRankBirths
2018123807
2017140256
2016127827
20151010410
20121040310
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Numerological analysis of Maye

Break free from your comfort zone. You are passionate when it comes to relationships but cool off too easily. The letter M as your cornerstone reveals you are a workhorse, meaning you enjoy working more than you enjoy anything else. You never get tired from trying to be better than you were yesterday. You don't believe much in love. However, deep inside, you secretly wish to find someone who will prove you wrong.

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Famous people named Maye

  • Maye Choo in The Silencer as Actress
  • Maye Tongco played central character of N in 2003 comedy, drama film Malagkit.

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