US Popularity:13423
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:The fifth month; Proud, honorable
The arrival of summer symbolizes new beginnings, youth, and hope for the future. Maye, a girl's name of English origin, is a seasonal name choice inspired by the merry month of May. Unsurprisingly, this sunny name means "the fifth month," marking the arrival of sunshine, flowers, and fun with friends and family. Maye also has links to the Irish name Miadhach, meaning "proud" or "honorable." Maye is also a variation of Mary and Margaret and makes for a more modern and youthful title for baby. Similar names include Maya, Moya, and Mia.

How Popular Is The Name Maye?

U.S. Births

Overall:Maye is currently #13423 in U.S. births
Girl:Maye is currently #7877 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#7877
in 2023
+ 1541
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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