May

Rank 1,442nd Girl Name

In 2022, the name May was 1,442nd most popular baby name for girls and 2,660th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 154 babies were named May in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 21,739 babies in the United States were named May. Today, the average age of someone named May is around 46 to 48 years old.

The name "May" is not common today.

Pronunciation

May is pronounced mey in English. The name May has 3 letters and 1 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Geography

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