Mae (given name)
Mae is an English feminine given name. It is a variant of May. The meaning of May, is Fifth Month.[1] Mae may refer to:
In music:
- Mae Moore, Canadian singer-songwriter
- Vanessa-Mae, internationally known classical and pop musician
- Anna Mae Bullock, or Tina Turner, American singer titled as "the Queen of Rock and Roll"
In acting:
- Mae Busch, Australian actress
- Mae Marsh, American movie actress
- Mae Murray, American silent film actress
- Mae Questel, American actress
- Mae West, American actress (after whom are named a variety of otherwise unrelated items)
- Mae Whitman, American actress
In other fields:
- Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman to travel to space
- Mae ji, Buddhist laywoman in Thailand occupying a position somewhere between that of an ordinary lay follower and an ordained monk
- Mae Schunk, the 45th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
- Mae Brussell (1922–1988), American radio personality.
- Mae Martin, Canadian comedian (and musician) (currently based in the UK)