May Crocker

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

May Crocker — Arabic
45K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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May Crocker is a name that combines Arabic origins. The first name May is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. May is an English feminine given name. It is derived from the name of the month, which comes from Maia, the name of a Roman fertility goddess. It can also be a variant of the Arabic name Mai مي, which either means water or little gazelle. Mary of Teck (1867–1953), queen consort of George V, King of the United Kingdom. She was informally referred to as "May". The surname Crocker: Crocker is a surname shared by: Aimée Crocker (1864–1941), American mystic, bohemian, and author Albert Crocker (1882–1961), American inventor and entrepreneur Alvah Crocker (1801–1874), American politician Barbara Crocker (1910–1995), artist and author Barry Crocker (born 1935), Australian singer and actor Ben Crocker (born 1997), Australian former professional Australian rules footballer Ben Crocker (boxer) (born 1994), Welsh boxer Charles Crocker (1822–1888), American railroad tycoon Chester Crocker (born 1941), American diplomat Chris Crocker (Internet celebrity) (born 1987), American inte. May is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 45K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name May reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: May

Arabic

May is an English feminine given name. It is derived from the name of the month, which comes from Maia, the name of a Roman fertility goddess. It can also be a variant of the Arabic name Mai مي, which either means water or little gazelle. Mary of Teck (1867–1953), queen consort of George V, King of the United Kingdom. She was informally referred to as "May".

Surname: Crocker

Welsh

Crocker is a surname shared by: Aimée Crocker (1864–1941), American mystic, bohemian, and author Albert Crocker (1882–1961), American inventor and entrepreneur Alvah Crocker (1801–1874), American politician Barbara Crocker (1910–1995), artist and author Barry Crocker (born 1935), Australian singer and actor Ben Crocker (born 1997), Australian former professional Australian rules footballer Ben Crocker (boxer) (born 1994), Welsh boxer Charles Crocker (1822–1888), American railroad tycoon Chester Crocker (born 1941), American diplomat Chris Crocker (Internet celebrity) (born 1987), American inte.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name May is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name May by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for May Crocker:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name May?
The first name May originates from Arabic. May is an English feminine given name. It is derived from the name of the month, which comes from Maia, the name of a Roman fertility goddess. It can also be a variant of the Arabic name Mai مي, which either means water or little gazelle. Mary of Teck (1867–1953), queen consort of George V, King of the United Kingdom. She was informally referred to as "May".
When was May most popular?
The name May reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Crocker?
The surname Crocker originates from Welsh. Crocker is a surname shared by: Aimée Crocker (1864–1941), American mystic, bohemian, and author Albert Crocker (1882–1961), American inventor and entrepreneur Alvah Crocker (1801–1874), American politician Barbara Crocker (1910–1995), artist and author Barry Crocker (born 1935), Australian singer and actor Ben Crocker (born 1997), Australian former professional Australian rules footballer Ben Crocker (boxer) (born 1994), Welsh boxer Charles Crocker (1822–1888), American railroad tycoon Chester Crocker (born 1941), American diplomat Chris Crocker (Internet celebrity) (born 1987), American inte.
What are the origins of the name May Crocker?
The name May Crocker combines two different traditions: the first name May has Arabic roots, while the surname Crocker originates from Welsh.
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