May vs Mayme
Side-by-side comparison of May and Mayme - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | May | Mayme |
| Current Rank | #1358 | #11123 |
| Total Births (all years) | 49,400 | 10,928 |
| Peak Year | 1919 | 1915 |
| Peak Year Births | 981 | 291 |
| Peak Decade | 1920s | 1910s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | May | Mayme |
| 1880s | 5,881 | 1,841 |
| 1890s | 6,880 | 2,098 |
| 1900s | 5,546 | 1,589 |
| 1910s | 8,096 | 2,208 |
| 1920s | 8,164 | 1,672 |
| 1930s | 3,743 | 641 |
| 1940s | 2,319 | 303 |
| 1950s | 1,724 | 157 |
| 1960s | 1,111 | 103 |
| 1970s | 911 | 76 |
| 1980s | 1,223 | 74 |
| 1990s | 815 | 45 |
| 2000s | 884 | 45 |
| 2010s | 1,199 | 47 |
| 2020s | 904 | 29 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | May | Mayme |
| 2014 | 138 | 8 |
| 2015 | 130 | 6 |
| 2016 | 131 | - |
| 2017 | 128 | 6 |
| 2018 | 129 | 8 |
| 2019 | 133 | 7 |
| 2020 | 119 | 7 |
| 2021 | 123 | 7 |
| 2022 | 155 | - |
| 2023 | 156 | 7 |
| 2024 | 168 | 8 |
| 2025 | 183 | - |