May

  • Girl
  • 3 letters
Anglo-Saxon Kinswomen.
English Month name.
Greek Pearl.
Hebrew Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter.
Latin Daughter of Atlas; Maia; the month of May.
Muslim Old Arabic name.
Persian Child of light.
Scottish Scottish form of Margaret: pearl.
Short form of Margaret
Short form of Mary
Famous bearer Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

May is a girl’s name of Anglo-Saxon, English, Greek, Hebrew, Latin, Muslim, Persian and Scottish origin. Meaning in Anglo-Saxon: Kinswomen. Meaning in English: Month name. Meaning in Greek: Pearl. Meaning in Hebrew: Wished-for child; rebellion; bitter. Meaning in Latin: Daughter of Atlas; Maia; the month of May. Meaning in Muslim: Old Arabic name. Meaning in Persian: Child of light. Meaning in Scottish: Scottish form of Margaret: pearl. May is a short form of Margaret and short form of Mary. Famous bearer: Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The name has 3 letters.

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