Girl name Chinese origin Multiple tradition

Mei

MAY · 3 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Beautiful; plum
Language
Chinese
Culture
Chinese
Religion
Multiple
Style era
classic
Themes
flower · virtue
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1960
2024 births101
Peak year2024
First appeared1947
Total US births1,741
2024 peak19471966198620052024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
MayMei-Mei
In other languages
Mei (Chinese)May (English variant)

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