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Maï

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 15
Origin: Hebrew or Tupi-Guarani. Meaning: she who illuminates.
From Meïra, from the root that gives light, or from Tupi-Guarani Maíra.

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 or Tupi-Guarani) and meaning — she who illuminates, and shares its name day, November 15.

On birth records, Maï is rarely written as such: the Maïs are Mairas (56,201 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Maira page. Maï is also a short form of Maite, Maiana, Maila.

Frequently asked questions about Maï

What does Maï mean?

Maï is a short form of Maira, which means she 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.

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Friendship potential for Maï

Top 10

  1. Soraya96%
  2. Aurelia96%
  3. Delia96%
  4. Nélia95%
  5. Léna95%
  6. Lelia94%
  7. Elina94%
  8. Flor92%
  9. Katya92%
  10. Denice91%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona44%
  2. Janet56%
  3. Pastora60%
  4. Perpetua60%
  5. Amparo60%
  6. Nilde66%
  7. Hilma66%
  8. Iona67%
  9. Mariajose67%
  10. Selene68%

Love potential for Maï

Professional potential for Maï

Bottom 10

  1. Rossana45%
  2. Mira52%
  3. Gina54%
  4. Nereida54%
  5. Jeanne55%
  6. Aleksandra56%
  7. Emi56%
  8. Selene57%
  9. Elva57%
  10. Iona59%

Crush potential for Maï

Top 10

  1. Delia96%
  2. Maribel96%
  3. Nélia96%
  4. Flor96%
  5. Magaly96%
  6. Salma96%
  7. Lelia96%
  8. Soraya96%
  9. Anamaria94%
  10. Mira94%
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