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Mai

MY

/maj/

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Syllable breakdown

Mai

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Vietnamese
Meaning
Apricot blossom; symbol of Tết (Vietnamese New Year).
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

MAYMAH-ee

Pronunciation tips

One syllable — rhymes with 'my'.

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