Western Names · Girl
The name May
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 1●
- First letter
- M
- Origin
- English
- Category
- Western Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
4
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name May
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.May is a girl's name from English, taken from the month May and the Roman goddess Maia.
About the name May
May is a girl's name taken from the English month name, which derives from Maia, a Roman goddess. Behind the Name also records it as a diminutive of Mary, Margaret or Mabel.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Syllables | May |
Sources
- Behind the Name: May · behindthename.com · origin
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