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Williemae

Derived from the Gaelic word for 'hill' or the Sanskrit word for 'star' paired with the Old English word for 'meadow'; this name describes a luminous and peaceful person who bridges the gap between the celestial and the earthly.

Key Stats

Total births722
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1916
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1911
Most recent1923
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

GA — 43%SC — 26%TX — 17%AL — 9%MS — 4%

Notable People

Tara Lee (Actress, 'The Fall') · Tara-Lee Ayres (Actress, 'A Christmas Village') · Tara Lee (Musician, 'If I Should Fall') · Tara Lee (Director, 'The Fading') · Tara-Lee (Singer, 'Stay')

Nicknames & Diminutives

TaraLeeTallyTari

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