FIRST NAME
Mae
Mae is the 783rd most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 24,907 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 145 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #783 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
156,687
living · #293
2020 CENSUS
24,907
living · #783
BABIES NAMED MAE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025594
As a female name, Mae peaked in 1918, when 2,756 babies were named Mae (the #95 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #19,722 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
145
living · #19,722
BABIES NAMED MAE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1885–2023
20235
As a male name, Mae peaked in 1926, when 24 babies were named Mae (the #1546 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)