Edward vs Mae
Choosing between Edward and Mae? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Edward
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Wealthy guardian
Peak: 1882 (2.03%)
Mae
Gender: boy
Peak: 1892 (0.49%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Edward | Mae |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.00% | 0.35% |
| 1890 | 1.91% | 0.46% |
| 1900 | 1.68% | 0.44% |
| 1910 | 1.63% | 0.35% |
| 1920 | 1.83% | 0.22% |
| 1930 | 1.53% | 0.14% |
| 1940 | 1.21% | 0.09% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 0.77% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 0.65% | - |
| 1980 | 0.36% | - |
| 1990 | 0.27% | - |
| 2000 | 0.17% | - |
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FAQ
Is Edward or Mae more popular?
Edward has historically been more popular. Edward peaked in 1882 while Mae peaked in 1892.
What is the meaning of Edward?
Edward means "Wealthy guardian" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Mae?
The meaning of Mae is not well documented in our database.
Can Edward and Mae be used as sibling names?
Edward and Mae can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.