Mai

Japanese, French, Welsh, Vietnamese, Navajo

"dance; May; cherry blossom; coyote"

Mai Origin and Meaning

The name Mai is a girl's name of French, Japanese, Vietnamese origin meaning "dance; May; cherry blossom; coyote".

Cross-cultural winner.

Mai Rank in US Top 1000

# 901 in the US

Mai Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1964 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Mai

• 1964 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Mai

• Mai Therese Shanley Miss USA 1984
• Mai Mihara Japanese figure skater
• Mai Elisabeth Zetterling Swedish actress
• Mai Hagiwara Japanese pop singer of Cute
• Mai Kuraki Japanese pop singer
• Mai Charoenpura Thai pop singer
• Mai Kadowaki Japanese actress
• Mai Kudo Japanese pop singer
• Mai Matsumuro Japanese pop singer of Dream
• Mai Yamane Japanese blues singer
• Mai Neng Moua Hmong,American writer
• Mai Toda Japanese painter
• Davika "Mai" Hoorne Thai actress and model
• Mai Ozeki Japanese pop singer and member of Country Girls

The name Mai in Pop Culture

• Mai Valentine character in Yu,Gi,Oh!
• Mai character on the "Avatar: The Last Airbender" TV series
• Mai Silk character in Jenny Nimmo's "The Children of the Red King" series
• Mai Waifu character from the video game "Yandere Simulator"
• Mai French, Welsh and German for the month of May