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Mai

Mai is of Japanese origin. The meaning of Mai is 'coyote'. Like many Japanese names, Mai has several meanings based on the combination of characters used to spell it. Mai is derived from the Sino-Vietnamese character 梅 (mai) meaning 'plum, apricot'. The name is used in French, Japanese, and Vietnamese to mean 'coyote' . It can also mean 'linen robe,' 'dance,' or 'love, affection'. Mai is also the Norwegian and Danish diminutive form of Maria.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

coyote

Origin

Japanese

Numerology

M is for munificent, for you are extremely liberal in giving.

A is for amenable, for your easy going nature.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

Lucky

Mai lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Mai

  • Susan Eloise "S.E." Hinton American novelist
  • Eloise Mumford American actress
  • Eloise Greenfield American novelist and poet
  • Élodie Leila Steen daughter of pro wrestler Kevin Owens
  • Mai Kuraki Japanese pop singer
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Mai in Pop Culture

  • Desiderio Leynier character in the Darkover series by Marion Zimmer Bradley
  • Dez character on TV's "Austin & Ally"
  • Also a nickname for Destiny
  • 10/ten in Portuguese
  • "Destry Rides Again " 1939 Western about lawman Tom Destry
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