May vs Dee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

May

Girl #1,351 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"goddess of spring, month of May"

Origin: Latin

English American French German

✓ All Clear

Girl #24,389 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Goddess; holy one (river name)"

Origin: Celtic

Welsh Celtic Scottish American English

15 High Risk

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May Rank #1,351

Dee Rank #24,389

May is more popular, ranked #1351 vs #24389 for Dee.

Is May or Dee more popular?

May is more popular, ranked #1351 compared to Dee at #24389 in the United States.

What do May and Dee mean?

May means "goddess of spring, month of May" (Latin origin). Dee means "Goddess; holy one (river name)" (Celtic origin).

Are May and Dee boy or girl names?

May is primarily a girl name. Dee is primarily a girl name.