May is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1433 in 2023 with 156 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 183 births ranking #1233. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 81.4%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 10,273 girls born was named May. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.