Mayme

Mayme: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl name

Meaning and origin of Mayme

  • A 19th-century alternative spelling of Mamie, diminutive of the female given name Mary.

How popular is Mayme?

0U.S. babies in 2025
#127peak rank (1885)
10,928babies since 1880

Since 1880, 10,928 girls in the U.S. have been named Mayme. Its highest rank for girls was #127 in 1885. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

18801920196020002025291 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Mayme FAQ

What does the name Mayme mean?

A 19th-century alternative spelling of Mamie, diminutive of the female given name Mary.

How popular is the name Mayme?

Since 1880, 10,928 girls in the U.S. have been named Mayme. Its highest rank for girls was #127 in 1885. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.

Is Mayme a boy or girl name?

Mayme is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 10,928 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.