May: Name day
Name day
May's name day is January 26 in Ukraine and May 1 in the USA.
Name background
May is a predominantly feminine name with roots in ancient Latin, often associated with the month of May, a time of blossoms and renewal, evoking a gentle, nature-like mood. It also carries connections to Maia, a Greek goddess of fertility and springtime, lending it an elegant and subtly romantic quality. The name resonates with a sense of burgeoning life and serene beauty across various cultures, often perceived as soft and graceful. Its simplicity and pleasing sound have made it a timeless choice, conveying a gentle yet enduring presence.
Name Day List: May
Name Day List - similar names (May)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 USA | 21 | January | Agnes, Ethan, Inez, Mayer, Maynard, Ynez |
 Bulgaria | 1 | May | Ermen, Ermena, Maya, Ermelina, Ermenko, Tamara |
 France | 11 | May | Estelle, Mayeul |
| USA | 22 | July | Amaya, Magda, Magdalen, Magdalena, Magdalene |
| USA | 24 | July | Amalia, Amelia, Boris, Chris, Christa, Christen, Christian, Christiana, Christie, Christin, Christina, Christine, Christy, Chrysta, Cristina, Cristian, Declan, Kiersten, Kirsten, Kirstie, Kirstin, Krista, Kristen, Kristian, Kristi, Kristin, Kristina, Kristine, Kristy, Kristyn, Maya |
| USA | 21 | September | Maira, Maura, Maureen, Mayra, Mira, Moira, Moreen, Morena, Myra, Norna |
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