Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: EnglishMay is an English feminine given name. It is derived from the name of the month, which comes from Maia, the name of a Roman fertility goddess. It can also be a variant of the Arabic name Mai ู ู, which either means water or little gazelle.
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In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of May yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20 | #938 |
| 1992 | 16 | #1,120 |
| 1993 | 19 | #988 |
| 1994 | 14 | #1,139 |
| 1995 | 26 | #808 |
| 1996 | 10 | #1,625 |
| 1997 | 18 | #1,034 |
| 1998 | 13 | #1,340 |
| 1999 | 10 | #1,629 |
| 2000 | 14 | #1,258 |
| 2001 | 13 | #1,352 |
| 2002 | 15 | #1,226 |
| 2003 | 25 | #880 |
| 2004 | 12 | #1,544 |
| 2005 | 19 | #1,130 |
| 2006 | 20 | #1,133 |
| 2007 | 15 | #1,460 |
| 2008 | 11 | #1,901 |
| 2009 | 12 | #1,825 |
| 2010 | 25 | #1,050 |
| 2011 | 13 | #1,688 |
| 2012 | 17 | #1,431 |
| 2013 | 21 | #1,178 |
| 2014 | 19 | #1,290 |
| 2015 | 25 | #1,019 |
| 2016 | 13 | #1,704 |
| 2017 | 19 | #1,290 |
| 2018 | 22 | #1,143 |
| 2019 | 23 | #1,119 |
| 2020 | 26 | #1,006 |
| 2021 | 22 | #1,164 |
| 2022 | 29 | #911 |
| 2023 | 33 | #821 |
| 2024 | 25 | #1,066 |
