Given name & surname · Greek
Μέι
“the great one”·“May”
Μέι is used as a given name and a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Mei.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Μέι is Mei written in the Greek alphabet. Interpretations include “the great one” and “May”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
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Where it comes from
Μέι is Mei written in the Greek alphabet. This spelling has been associated with Latin and Hawaiian naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Μέι’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μέι has a transliteration in Mei.
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