How to Pronounce May
This name is commonly found in English-speaking regions.
May means "The fifth month ..."—a English name with a rich history.
Phonetic Spelling of May
The phonetic spelling of May is:
May Pronunciation (Audio)
Listen to the name pronunciation audio for May below.
Origin and Meaning of May
May is a English name meaning "The fifth month ...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, BE, BG, Bahrain, BN, BO, BR, BW, Canada, CH, CL, CM, CN, CO, CR, CY, CZ, DE, DK, Algeria, EC, Egypt, ES, FI, France, GB, GH, GR, GT, Hong Kong, HN, HR, HT, HU, ID, IE, IL, India, Iraq, Iran, Italy, JM, JO, JP, Kuwait, KZ, Lebanon, LT, LU, Libya, Morocco, MO, MT, MU, MX, Malaysia, Nigeria, Netherlands, NO, Oman, PA, PE, PH, PL, PR, PS, PT, Qatar, RU, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, SE, Singapore, SI, Syria, TN, Turkey, TW, United States, UY, United Arab Emirates, United States, Yemen, South Africa.
Common Mispronunciations of May
- Avoid stressing the wrong syllable—the correct English pronunciation emphasizes MAY
- Don't anglicize the sounds; May should be pronounced with its original English phonetics
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce May?
- May is pronounced MAY.
- What is the correct pronunciation of May?
- The correct pronunciation of May is MAY.
- Is May a English name?
- Yes, May is a English name meaning "The fifth month ...".