May: Name day
Name day
May's name day is January 26 in Ukraine, May 1 in USA.
May name history and summary
May is a historically significant name, once very popular in the United States and across English-speaking regions. Derived from the fifth month and the Roman goddess Maia, it embodies themes of spring, growth, and nature. The name is almost exclusively female and carries a soft, elegant, and romantic tone that feels both vintage and fresh. It is often associated with a cheerful and lighthearted personality, reflecting the vitality of the spring season. Historically, it served as a favored choice during the Victorian era and remains a classic middle name today. Its simple charm ensures it stays relevant as an enduring example of seasonal nomenclature.
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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