Me

“Beautiful”

China origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#887US 2023

1.3kBirths / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 198500

What does Me mean and where does it come from?

The name 'Me' can have multiple meanings depending on the cultural context it is used in. In China, '美' (Měi) translates to 'beautiful', while in Japanese, it may reflect the idea of 'gift' or 'blessing' when written with certain kanji. In Korean, '미' (Mi) also means beauty. The name is somewhat inf

Cultural significance

Me has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in China-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beautiful.

Peak popularity

Reached #12361 in 1985 — currently #887 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Me?

Me works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Me Grace

How popular is Me right now?

Holding steady — currently #887 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#887 · Top 0.65%

1985

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#887	1,313	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#892	1,293	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#897	1,263	▲ up 11464 · +25160% births
1985	#12361	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Me

Best Year2023Rank #887

Peak Count1,313

Average Rank#3759

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1985 - 20234 years

The story of Me

Me is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1985. With 5 total births recorded, Me remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12361 in 1985 to #887 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Me in 1985:

Jessica Ashley Jennifer Amanda Sarah

💎Me has only 5 total recorded births since 1985 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What names sound and feel like Me?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Me also consider these

China · color, to die,

China · 叶: Leaf or

China · little sister, younger

Mey

Turkey · Turkish

China · song, harmony

American · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Me

What does the name Me mean?

Me means "Beautiful" — a name rooted in China tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Me?

Me is currently ranked #887 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Me?

Me originates from China tradition. China names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How does Me sound with different last names?

As a one-syllable name, Me flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Me ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.

Is Me a common or rare name?

Me is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.