Harper-Mae
A girls’ name of Old English origin, meaning harp player and greater; compound of Harper and Mae.
Babies a year
19
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1584
19 babies
Harper-Mae by the numbers
In 2025, 19 babies in England and Wales were named Harper-Mae.
Other names that come from Mae
Like Harper-Mae, each of these traces back to Mae: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Maeof the sea; a form of May or Mary108 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ava-Maelike a bird; bird-like with May flower; compound of Ava and Mae74 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lottie-Maefree woman with Mary; combination of Lottie and Mae47 in England and Wales (2025)
- Annamaecombination of Anna and Mae, grace and beloved32 in the US (2017)
- Dolly-Maegift plus may; a compound of Dolly and Mae23 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mabel-Maelovable; a compound of Mabel and Mae22 in England and Wales (2025)
- Maggie-Maepearl; an invented combination of Margaret and Mae19 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aria-Maeair, melody; compound of Aria and Mae17 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Harper-Mae. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Harper-Maione who plays the harp; modern compound6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harper-Mayone who plays the harp; the month of may; compound6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harper-Rae32 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harper-Leeone who plays the harp; a form with Lee4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harley-Maehare meadow; mae combined3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harper-Janeharp player; jane combined3 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean song or music
Like Harper-Mae, each of these has song or music in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Harperharp player10,735 in the US (2017)
- Ariamelody, air; lioness7,160 in the US (2017)
- Melodysong, music2,046 in the US (2017)
- Carmensong; poem; possibly from mount carmel789 in the US (2017)
- Lyralyre, a musical instrument643 in England and Wales (2025)
- Calliopebeautiful voice; muse of epic poetry57 in England and Wales (2025)
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