Mayne
Old English · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Mayne
Mayne derives from the Old English word "mægn" meaning "strength" or "power," and may also relate to the Middle English "maine" referring to the main or principal part of something.
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Etymology
Mayne derives from the Old English word "mægn" meaning "strength" or "power," and may also relate to the Middle English "maine" referring to the main or principal part of something. The name has primarily been used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Britain and Ireland, with historical usage dating back to medieval times, though it remains relatively uncommon as a given name.
Mayne currently ranks #13,546 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1920.
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