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Mae

"Variant of MAY" — English origin

GirlEnglish1 syllableCurrent rank #530 (2024)

About Mae

Mae appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Mae has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Variant of MAY."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationMae
Syllables1

Nicknames for Mae

Mae is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.

Popularity in the U.S.

Mae ranks #530 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 574 births.. Parents often choose Mae for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #5305Y Peak 2021
560580600620151617181920212223242021: 620 births2022: 614 births2023: 599 births2024: 574 births

Mae had 574 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Mae Rose
  • Mae Claire
  • Mae June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Mae mean?

Mae means "Variant of MAY" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Mae a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Mae ranks #530 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 574 births..

How is Mae pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Mae.