Catcher
A compound name derived from Anna, meaning 'grace' or 'favor,' and May, signifying the month of spring or the goddess Maia; it represents a spirited individual who carries themselves with effortless elegance and brings a sense of renewal to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 151 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2005 |
| Most recent | 2005 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Anna May Wong (Pioneering film actress, 'Shanghai Express') · Annamay Pierse (Olympic swimmer, '200m breaststroke world record') · Anna-May Hutchison (Professional baseball player, 'Kenosha Comets') · Anna May Soule (Influential historian, 'The Southern Boundary of Michigan') · Anna May McHugh (Managing Director, 'National Ploughing Association')
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