Mame vs Mayvis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mame

Girl #6,714 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"beloved, dear one (pet form of Mary)"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish West African (Wolof)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,714
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
May, Mamie

Playground Safety Score

23 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Mame Rank #6,714
Mayvis Rank #6,620

Mayvis is more popular, ranked #6620 vs #6714 for Mame.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mame ___

  • Mame Louise
  • Mame Grace
  • Mame Elaine
  • Mame Frances
  • Mame Jean
  • Mame Claire

Mayvis ___

  • Mayvis June
  • Mayvis Rose
  • Mayvis Wren
  • Mayvis Fern
  • Mayvis Elise
  • Mayvis Noelle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mame

Flo Nell Bess Dora Pearl

If you choose Mayvis

Mavis Iris Pearl Hazel Wren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mame or Mayvis more popular?

Mayvis is more popular, ranked #6620 compared to Mame at #6714 in the United States.

What do Mame and Mayvis mean?

Mame means "beloved, dear one (pet form of Mary)" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Mayvis means "song thrush, singing bird" (Old French origin).

Are Mame and Mayvis boy or girl names?

Mame is primarily a girl name. Mayvis is primarily a girl name.

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