May vs Prisha

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

May

Girl #1,351 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"goddess of spring, month of May"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,351
Total SSA Count
168
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Prisha

Girl #1,332 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, dear one"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Hindi Indian South Asian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,332
Total SSA Count
172
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Pri, Isha

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

May Rank #1,351
Prisha Rank #1,332

Prisha is more popular, ranked #1332 vs #1351 for May.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

May ___

  • May Rose
  • May Eleanor
  • May Josephine
  • May Beatrice
  • May Louise
  • May Frances

Prisha ___

  • Prisha Devi
  • Prisha Asha
  • Prisha Layla
  • Prisha Maya
  • Prisha Rose
  • Prisha Priya

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose May

June Pearl Iris Theodore August

If you choose Prisha

Priya Ananya Kavya Aryan Rohan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is May or Prisha more popular?

Prisha is more popular, ranked #1332 compared to May at #1351 in the United States.

What do May and Prisha mean?

May means "goddess of spring, month of May" (Latin origin). Prisha means "beloved, dear one" (Sanskrit origin).

Are May and Prisha boy or girl names?

May is primarily a girl name. Prisha is primarily a girl name.

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