Mary vs Mai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mary

Girl #132 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea of bitterness"

Origin: Hebrew

English Irish Christian Hebrew

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Boy #20,849 Most Popular

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Mary Rank #132

Mai Rank #20,849

Mary is more popular, ranked #132 vs #20849 for Mai.

Is Mary or Mai more popular?

Mary is more popular, ranked #132 compared to Mai at #20849 in the United States.

What do Mary and Mai mean?

Mary means "sea of bitterness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mary and Mai boy or girl names?

Mary is primarily a girl name. Mai is primarily a boy name.