May vs Gray

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

May

Girl #1,351 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"goddess of spring, month of May"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

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May Rank #1,351

Gray Rank #1,342

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 vs #1351 for May.

Is May or Gray more popular?

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 compared to May at #1351 in the United States.

What do May and Gray mean?

May means "goddess of spring, month of May" (Latin origin). Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin).

Are May and Gray boy or girl names?

May is primarily a girl name. Gray is primarily a boy name.