# Mayme (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/mayme/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 10,928 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 10,928 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Mayme.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7 | 13,352 |
| 2004 | 5 | 17,870 |
| 2008 | 7 | 14,853 |
| 2009 | 13 | 9,218 |
| 2012 | 6 | 16,216 |
| 2013 | 6 | 15,879 |
| 2014 | 8 | 12,692 |
| 2015 | 6 | 15,749 |
| 2017 | 6 | 15,303 |
| 2018 | 8 | 12,109 |
| 2019 | 7 | 13,325 |
| 2020 | 7 | 13,021 |
| 2021 | 7 | 13,036 |
| 2023 | 7 | 12,994 |
| 2024 | 8 | 11,784 |

## People named Mayme

- Mayme Kelso, actress (1867-1946)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.