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Maie

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Maie is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A diminutive of Mary, a name with various proposed origins including Hebrew 'Miriam' meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'wished-for child'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1921.

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What Maie Means

A diminutive of Mary, a name with various proposed origins including Hebrew 'Miriam' meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'wished-for child'.

The Story of Maie

Imagine a name whispered by generations, holding the quiet strength of a wish fulfilled.

Maie is a gentle diminutive of Mary, a name with a journey through history. It echoes from the Hebrew 'Miriam,' a name carrying layers of meaning, perhaps 'bitter,' 'rebellious,' or profoundly, 'wished-for child.' First recorded in 1885, it found its peak in 1921, a quiet favorite.

When you envision your daughter, do you see a serene presence, a soul touched by grace? Maie is for the child you've longed for, the one who brings a peaceful elegance into your life, embodying a quiet devotion.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#11 in 1921

Total Births

197

First Recorded

1885

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