Female Name
Mae
ˈmeɪ
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
Arrested Development characters
astronauts
bands
Beatles songs
black history
Bob Dylan songs
child actors
Derry Girls characters
Eurovision 2023
Fire Emblem characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
74/100
classic80%
natural120%
wholesome120%
refined120%
simple80%
Meaning & Etymology
Mae is a variant of the name May, which is derived from the name of the month. It is often associated with spring and renewal. The name gained popularity due to its simplicity and the influence of notable bearers such as the American actress Mae West.
Etymology
Original Form:
May
Evolution:
Mae evolved as a variant spelling of May, possibly influenced by phonetic preferences or regional dialects.
Source:
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