Mae (given name)
Mae is an English feminine given name. It is a variant of May. The meaning of May, is Fifth Month.[1] Mae may refer to:
In music:
- Mae Moore, Canadian singer-songwriter
In acting:
- Mae Busch (1891–1946), Australian actress
- Mae Marsh (1894–1968), American movie actress
- Mae Murray (1885–1965), American silent film actress
- Mae Questel (1908–1998), American actress
- Mae West (1893–1980), American actress (after whom are named a variety of otherwise unrelated items)
- Mae Whitman (born 1988), American actress
In other fields:
- Mae Jemison (born 1956), the first African-American woman to travel to space
- Mae Schunk (born 1934), the 45th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
- Mae Brussell (1922–1988), American radio personality.
References
- ↑ MFnames.com – Origin and Meaning of Mae. mfnames.com
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