How to Pronounce May
May / may /
The name May is a Unisex name of English origin meaning "The fifth month ...". It is pronounced may.
English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
May is a English name meaning "The fifth month ...". Unknown, potentially a surname or a short form of another name.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic may
IPA meɪ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as may. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named May
- · May Swenson - Poet
- · May Irwin - Actress
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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 (IPA: meɪ).
- Is May a English name?
- Yes, May is a English name meaning "The fifth month ...".
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