About Mayes
The name "Mayes" is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Matthew," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Matityahu," meaning "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of God." As a surname, Mayes signifies a descendant or someone associated with a person named Matthew. It is a patronymic surname, indicating a familial connection to an ancestor named Matthew.
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Most individuals with the name Mayes are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 36.36% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Mayes in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mayes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.