Baby Name Comparison — 2026
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"beloved, dear one (pet form of Mary)"
Origin: Hebrew via Irish
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Mame is more popular, ranked #6714 vs #6913 for Gail.
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Mame is more popular, ranked #6714 compared to Gail at #6913 in the United States.
Mame means "beloved, dear one (pet form of Mary)" (Hebrew via Irish origin).
Gail is primarily a girl name. Mame is primarily a girl name.