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Marymae

MAIR-ee-may

Marymae is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A compound name combining Mary, of Hebrew origin meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved', and Mae, a short form of names like May or Margaret, often associated with the month of May.”. It currently ranks #16774 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2008.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginHebrew

What Marymae Means

A compound name combining Mary, of Hebrew origin meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved', and Mae, a short form of names like May or Margaret, often associated with the month of May.

The Story of Marymae

First appearing in 1923, this name echoes the sweetness of May and the enduring grace of 'beloved.'

Marymae is a compound name, with its earliest records dating to 1923. It blends the Hebrew 'Mary,' carrying meanings of 'bitter' or 'beloved,' with 'Mae,' a short form often associated with the month of May or the name Margaret, evoking themes of spring and sweetness.

For your daughter, Marymae suggests a gentle, graceful, and sweet disposition. You see her embodying the warmth and promise of May, a kind soul with a traditional charm. This name feels like a tender blessing for your child.

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Numerology

3

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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#6 in 2008

Total Births

21

First Recorded

1923

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