Quay vs Mayhew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quay

Boy #16,372 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wharf, landing place"

Origin: Old Northern French

Cultural Roots

American English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,372
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Quay Rank #16,372
Mayhew Rank #16,544

Quay is more popular, ranked #16372 vs #16544 for Mayhew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quay or Mayhew more popular?

Quay is more popular, ranked #16372 compared to Mayhew at #16544 in the United States.

What do Quay and Mayhew mean?

Quay means "wharf, landing place" (Old Northern French origin).

Are Quay and Mayhew boy or girl names?

Quay is primarily a boy name. Mayhew is primarily a boy name.

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