Mai-Li: meaning of the Hebrew name

מַאי-לִי

Pronounced mai-LEE

Meaning of Mai-Li

Mai-Li is a modern blend of Mai, the month of May, and li, mine, meaning my May. It is a soft, springlike name in the spirit of the month of May.

Mai-Li in Hebrew

Mai-Li is written מאי-לי in Hebrew (with vowel points: מַאי-לִי). Hebrew is read from right to left.

  • מMem
  • אAlef
  • יYod
  • לLamed
  • יYod

Gematria value: 91 (Mem 40 + Alef 1 + Yod 10 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10)

About the name

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginModern Hebrew
  • Meaningmy May
  • Pronunciationmai-LEE
  • Hebrewמאי-לי
  • Syllables2

Popularity in Israel

Mai-Li was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.

Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.

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Questions about Mai-Li

What does the name Mai-Li mean?

Mai-Li is a modern blend of Mai, the month of May, and li, mine, meaning my May. It is a soft, springlike name in the spirit of the month of May.

How do you pronounce Mai-Li?

Mai-Li is pronounced mai-LEE in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.

How do you write Mai-Li in Hebrew?

Mai-Li is written מאי-לי in Hebrew (with vowel points: מַאי-לִי).

What is the gematria of Mai-Li?

In gematria, the Hebrew spelling מאי-לי adds up to 91 (Mem 40 + Alef 1 + Yod 10 + Lamed 30 + Yod 10).

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This name in Hebrew: מאי-לי