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Origin: |
Chinese |
Meaning: |
Ocean or elegance |
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Origin: |
Vietnamese |
Meaning: |
Cherry blossom; yellow flower |
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Origin: |
Welsh |
Meaning: |
May |
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Pronunciation: |
(my); (may) [Guide] |
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Miscellaneous Info for Mai |
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Used in: |
English, Japanese, Vietnamese and Welsh speaking countries |
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Additional info: |
The Vietnamese meaning is disputed. There the female name refers to a plant popular for Tet - either a yellow flower or the cherry blossom. As a Japanese female name, Mai may be written with the character for dance. |
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Similar Names to Mai for Boys & Girls
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Popularity Rank of Mai | US top 1000 names since 1880 |
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Mai - Rankings by Year |
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