MAYO
The meaning of the unisex name Mayo is LIVES NEAR THE YEW TREES.
Details on MAYO:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Lives near the yew trees
- Popularity for Girl:
- 22,528th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 30,299th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
MAYO as a GIRL in 1989
5 births
MAYO as a BOY in 2005
The meaning(s) of MAYO:
The name Mayo is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Mayo is: Lives near the yew trees.
USA SSA birth(s) for MAYO:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MAYO
MAYO as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 5 births |
| 1973 | 6 births |
| 1953 | 5 births |
| 1952 | 6 births |
| 1951 | 6 births |
| 1948 | 5 births |
| 1947 | 6 births |
| 1937 | 6 births |
| 1934 | 5 births |
| 1933 | 6 births |
| 1928 | 6 births |
| 1927 | 7 births |
| 1925 | 13 births |
| 1924 | 12 births |
| 1923 | 13 births |
| 1922 | 15 births |
MAYO as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 5 births |
| 2003 | 5 births |
| 1992 | 6 births |
| 1991 | 7 births |
| 1990 | 8 births |
| 1987 | 5 births |
| 1985 | 6 births |
| 1984 | 6 births |
| 1983 | 6 births |
| 1981 | 14 births |
| 1980 | 8 births |
| 1979 | 7 births |
| 1978 | 5 births |
| 1977 | 6 births |
| 1976 | 7 births |
| 1973 | 6 births |
About the name MAYO
Mayo, a name that dances lightly on the tongue, carries a rich tapestry of meaning and history. Originating from the Latin word "maius," meaning "the month of May," it evokes the freshness of spring, a time of renewal and blossoming life. In Irish culture, Mayo is also the name of a picturesque county, steeped in myth and scenic beauty, where the wild Atlantic kisses the rugged coastline. Symbolically, Mayo embodies notions of vitality, creativity, and the warmth of community, often associated with the joyous spirit of celebrations and gatherings. This name finds its roots across various cultures, from Spain to Japan, where it signifies a blend of tradition and modernity. In Spain, it resonates with the vibrant festivities of May, while in Japan, it may be embraced for its simple, melodic quality. Choosing Mayo as a name for your child is to imbue their identity with a sense of hope, a connection to nature, and an invitation to explore the beauty of the world around them.
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