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Maï

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 15
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: the one who illuminates.
From Meïra, from the root that gives light (ʾ-w-r).

Name day for Maï

November 15

Why this day? Maï is a short form of Maira, and shares its name day.

Maï is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain and Germany on August 15; Brazil and Argentina on November 15.

The story of the name Maï

Maï is a short form of Maira. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — the one who illuminates, and shares its name day, November 15.

On birth records, Maï is rarely written as such: the Maïs are Mairas (54,180 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maira page. Maï is also a short form of Maia, Maite, Amaia.

Frequently asked questions about Maï

What does Maï mean?

Maï is a short form of Maira, which means the one who illuminates.

When is Maï's name day?

November 15, together with Maira: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Maï a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Maira.

Maï's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Maï

Bottom 10

  1. Martha51%
  2. Benita68%
  3. Josefa69%
  4. Renee69%
  5. Paulino71%
  6. Clotilde72%
  7. Elida76%
  8. Ilda76%
  9. Albina76%
  10. Filomena81%

Love potential for Maï

Bottom 10

  1. Martha62%
  2. Clotilde70%
  3. Paulino71%
  4. Josefa72%
  5. Anita74%
  6. Nelly77%
  7. Mirtha77%
  8. Ilda79%
  9. Isolina79%
  10. Albina81%

Professional potential for Maï

Bottom 10

  1. Isolina56%
  2. Albina63%
  3. Renee66%
  4. Martha67%
  5. Aurelia68%
  6. Amanda68%
  7. Anita68%
  8. Josefa68%
  9. Nelly68%
  10. Benita68%

Crush potential for Maï

Bottom 10

  1. Martha42%
  2. Paulino62%
  3. Josefa63%
  4. Clotilde65%
  5. Renee66%
  6. Ilda69%
  7. Benita70%
  8. Elda75%
  9. Albina76%
  10. Mirtha77%
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