Mei
Girl · Chinese / Japanese
mei · 1 beat
Meaning
Beautiful; also plum blossom — the flower that blooms first, before spring has truly arrived.
The vibe
Mei is understated and certain. Timeless and softly radiant, she is the name of someone whose beauty is not announced but simply present — the plum blossom in February, entirely unafraid of the cold.
Quick questions
Is Mei a boy's or a girl's name?
Mei is a girl's name of Chinese / Japanese origin.
How popular is Mei?
Mei sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.
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