Mae

Mae Meaning & Origin

About Mae
The name Mae is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "maegen," meaning "strength" or "power." It is often considered a diminutive form of the name Mary or Margaret. Mae is a simple and elegant name that conveys a sense of strength and resilience.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mae are female.

Mae Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -0.97% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
M
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M000
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1
🌐 IPA
/meΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('M', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mae in Braille

Here's how to represent Mae in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mae in braille

How to Spell the Name Mae in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mae using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mae in sign language

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