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May

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Meaning and origin
May is a Scottish girl name. The meaning of the name is `Scottish form of Margaret (pearl)`.


Where is it used?
The name May is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Matthew (In English and in the bible)
Mae (In English)


If it's too long people might use
In English: Mavis
In English: Mabel


More `May` links
May as abbreviation
Actors named May
May in the encyclopedia





Statistics for May

May doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time May appeared in the top-1000 was 48 years ago, in 1960. It ranked #896 in that year. The name reached the top-100 3 times. 1880 was a `top year` for the name May. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #57. Our records go back to 1880

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1960896
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1940408
1930272
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1910138
190091
189065
188057


See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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