Gender Feminine
Usage Chinese
Scripts 美, 梅, etc.(Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /meɪ̯/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Chinese (měi) meaning "beautiful" or (méi) meaning "Chinese plum" (species Prunus mume), as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesMai, Mỹ(Vietnamese)
Other ReadingsUme(Japanese)
Same SpellingMei 2
User SubmissionMei

People think this name is

youthful   natural   wholesome   delicate   refined   simple   serious  

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Entry updated June 13, 2019