Mai (name)

Mai is a name that is used as a given name and a surname.

Possible Writings

 * 埋 - "Bury, Inter, Fill Up, Embed"
 * 舞 - "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"
 * 夢 - "Dream, Vision, Illusion"
 * 米 - "Rice, Grain"
 * 蒔 - "Sow, Scatter, Plant"
 * 桜舞 - "Cherry Blossom"; "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"
 * 末倭 - "End, Tip, Final, Conclusion"; "Japan, Wa (Ancient Name For Japan)"
 * 摩衣 - "Friction, Rub, Chafe"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 舞衣 - "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 舞彩 - "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"; "Colour, Colouring, Paint, Variegated"
 * 舞依 - "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"; "Dependent, Rely On, Trust In"
 * 舞伊 - "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"; "Italy, That One"
 * 舞愛 - "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"; "Love, Affection, Fondness"
 * 舞唯 - "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"; "Only, Solely, Simply"
 * 舞雪 - "Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel, Revolve"; "Snow"
 * 麻衣 - "Hemp, Flax, Linen"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 麻依 - "Hemp, Flax, Linen"; "Dependent, Rely On, Trust In"
 * 麻維 - "Hemp, Flax, Linen"; "Fiber, Tie, Maintain"
 * 麻伊 - "Hemp, Flax, Linen"; "Italy, That One"
 * 麻生 - "Hemp, Flax, Linen"; "Life, Birth, Raw, Uncooked"
 * 麻愛 - "Hemp, Flax, Linen"; "Love, Affection, Fondness"
 * 麻唯 / 麻惟 - "Hemp, Flax, Linen"; "Only, Solely, Simply"
 * 茉衣 - "Jasmine"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 茉彩 - "Jasmine"; "Colour, Colouring, Paint, Variegated"
 * 茉依 - "Jasmine"; "Dependent, Rely On, Trust In"
 * 茉生 - "Jasmine"; "Life, Birth, Raw, Uncooked"
 * 茉愛 - "Jasmine"; "Love, Affection, Fondness"
 * 茉意 - "Jasmine"; "Meaning, Intention, Idea"
 * 茉唯 - "Jasmine"; "Only, Solely, Simply"
 * 未依 - "Not Yet, Un-, Non-"; "Dependent, Rely On, Trust In"
 * 磨衣 - "Polish, Brush, Grind"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 磨依 - "Polish, Brush, Grind"; "Dependent, Rely On, Trust In"
 * 磨生 - "Polish, Brush, Grind"; "Life, Birth, Raw, Uncooked"
 * 苺衣 - "Strawberry"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 万衣 - "Ten Thousand"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 万偉 - "Ten Thousand"; "Great, Eminent, Distinguished"
 * 万愛 - "Ten Thousand"; "Love, Affection, Fondness"
 * 眞以 - "True, Genuine"; "By Means Of, With, Because Of, In View Of, According To"
 * 眞衣 - "True, Genuine"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 眞依 - "True, Genuine"; "Dependent, Rely On, Trust In"
 * 眞維 - "True, Genuine"; "Fiber, Tie, Maintain"
 * 眞伊 - "True, Genuine"; "Italy, That One"
 * 眞意 - "True, Genuine"; "Meaning, Intention, Idea"
 * 眞唯 / 眞惟 - "True, Genuine"; "Only, Solely, Simply"
 * 眞李 - "True, Genuine"; "Plum"
 * 眞位 - "True, Genuine"; "Position, Rank, Grade, Throne, Seat"
 * 真以 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "By Means Of, With, Because Of, In View Of, According To"
 * 真衣 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "Clothing, Garment"
 * 真彩 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "Colour, Colouring, Paint, Variegated"
 * 真維 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "Fiber, Tie, Maintain"
 * 真依 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "Dependent, Rely On, Trust In"
 * 真伊 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "Italy, That One"
 * 真愛 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "Love, Affection, Fondness"
 * 真意 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "Meaning, Intention, Idea"
 * 真唯 - "Truth, Reality, Genuine"; "Only, Solely, Simply"
 * 麻亜礼 - "Hemp, Flax, Linen"; "Sub-, Inferior, Second To, Asia"; "Gratitude, Thanks, Etiquette"

People with the given name

 * Mai (Arabic name)
 * Mai, the title of Sayfawa dynasty kings of Chad
 * Mai (singer) (born 1984), formerly known as Ruppina, a J-Pop singer
 * Omai, also known as Mai, the first person from the Pacific Islands to visit Europe
 * Mai Atafo, Nigerian fashion designer
 * Mai Charoenpura, Thai pop singer from Bangkok
 * Mai Fuchigami (born 1987), Japanese voice actress and singer
 * Mai Fujisawa (藤澤 麻衣), Japanese singer and songwriter
 * Mai Fukagawa (born 1991), Japanese actress and former singer
 * Mai Gehrke (born 1964), Danish mathematician
 * Mai Kadowaki, Japanese voice actress
 * Mai Kolossova (born 1937), Estonian politician
 * Mai Kuraki (born 1982), J-pop singer
 * Mai Hagiwara (born 1996), J-pop singer under Hello! Project and a member of the Japanese band, Cute
 * Mai Hoshimura (born 1981), J-pop singer under the Sony Music Japan label
 * Mai Ito (born 1984), Japanese marathon runner
 * Mai Kondo (近藤 真衣), Japanese ice hockey player
 * Mai Matsumuro, (born 1983), Japanese singer, composer and a former member of J-pop girl band, Dream
 * Mai Mihara (三原 舞依), Japanese figure skater
 * Mai Miyagi (宮城 舞), Japanese model and television personality
 * Mai Mukaida (向田 麻衣), Japanese make-up artist and businesswoman
 * Mai Murakami, Japanese artistic gymnast
 * Mai Murdmaa (born 1938), Estonian choreographer, ballet dancer, ballet master and director
 * Mai Nakahara (born 1981), Japanese voice actress and singer
 * Mai Narva (born 1999), Estonian chess player
 * Mai Raud-Pähn (1920–2024), Estonian-Swedish art historian, editor and journalist
 * Mai Shiraishi (born 1992), Japanese singer and actress
 * Mai Traore (born 1999), Guinean footballer
 * Mai Villadsen (born 1991), Danish politician
 * Mai Yamada, Taiwanese politician
 * Mai Yamamoto (山本 麻衣), Japanese women's basketball player
 * Mai Yamane, (born 1958), Japanese English-language blues singer
 * Mai Zetterling, Swedish actress and film director

People with the surname

 * Mai (Chinese surname), the Chinese surname 麥 (simplified 麦), pronounced Mak in Cantonese
 * Mai (Vietnamese surname) (梅), Vietnamese pronunciation of Mei
 * Ella Mai, British singer and songwriter
 * Iris Mai (born 1962), German chess master
 * Jeannie Mai, American makeup artist, fashion expert, actress, and TV personality
 * Josef Mai, German World War I flying ace
 * Lukas Mai, German footballer
 * Mai Huu Xuan, general in the Army of the Republic of Vietnam
 * Vanessa Mai, German singer

Fictional characters

 * Mai, a supporting character in the animated show Avatar: The Last Airbender and the graphic novels.
 * Mai, one of Pilaf's henchmen in Dragon Ball
 * Mai, a main character from the anime and eroge game in Popotan
 * Mai Kazami (Trixie in the english dub), a character from the anime Speed Racer X
 * Mai Kawasumi, a character from the visual novel, anime, and manga in Kanon
 * Mai Kawakami, a character in the novel and anime Myriad Colors Phantom World who serves as the main protagonist's training partner
 * Mai Kobayashi, a character in Super Robot Wars: Original Generations
 * Mai Kuju, from Mai the Psychic Girl, a 1985 manga
 * Mai Midorikawa, a character in Ultraman Dyna
 * Mai Minakami, a main character from the anime and manga series Nichijou
 * Mai Mishō, co-protagonist of Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star
 * Mai Natsume, a character in the video game series BlazBlue
 * Mai Nametsu, a manager of Date Teach High in manga series Haikyū!!
 * Mai Shiranui, a character in the Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters series of video games
 * Mai Shishikusa, a character from the Onibi Series by Masa Works Design
 * Mai Taniyama, a character in the anime and manga Ghost Hunt
 * Mai Tokiha, the title character in the anime and manga My-HiME (originally Mai-HiME), and a supporting character in My-Otome
 * Mai Tsubasa (aka Change Phoenix), a character in Dengeki Sentai Changeman
 * Mai Tsurugi, a character from Your Turn To Die
 * Mai Valentine (Mai Kujaku in the Japanese version), a character from the anime Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
 * Mai Tateno, a character in Inazuma Eleven
 * Mai Hakua, a character in Bakuryū Sentai Abaranger
 * Mai Sakurajima, a character in Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai
 * Mai from Senran Kagura video game franchise
 * Mai Kanzaki, a character in Idol x Warrior Miracle Tunes!
 * Mai Zenin, a character in Jujutsu Kaisen
 * Mai Teireida, a character in Hidden Star in Four Seasons