Mai

A girls’ name of Vietnamese origin, meaning cherry blossom; or month of may.

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

In 2025, 19 babies in England and Wales were named Mai. In the US, 34 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 253 in 1990.

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