Popularity:1013
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Roman
Meaning:May; Goddess of Spring Growth
Signifying the beginning of the summertime and the onset of long and playful days, Mae is a name that beams with sunshine. Most often given to British girls, this lively title actually comes from Roman origins and is the name of the goddess of spring and growth. What little girl wouldn’t want this sprinkle of heavenly magic dashed through her name? Let baby blossom with a name like Mae and she'll no doubt live a full and vibrant life. With baby Mae by your side, you’re sure to feel the glowing warmth of the summer sun all year round.

Famous People Named Mae

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  • Mae Jemison
    Astronaut
  • Mae West
    Actress
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