Worldwide, ไมย์ (Mai 
, ไมย์ 
) is a widespread dominantly female, but uncommonly boy's forename. The given name ไมย์ is characteristic of Egypt, where it is a common female name, Mongolia, where it is a common mostly girly, but uncommonly boy's name, and Macao, where it is a common principally girly, but very infrequently boy's name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Egypt, Nigeria, and Vietnam. Also, ไมย์ is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Mai | Egypt, China, Pakistan, Vietnam, Myanmar |
| ไมย์ | Thailand |
ไมย์ is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mai Shiranui , the fictional character from Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters, Dead or Alive 6; Mai Mishō , the fictional character from Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star; Mai , the character in Avatar: The Last Airbender; Mai Zen'in , the fictional character from Jujutsu Kaisen and Mai Natsume , the fictional character from BlazBlue, BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma, and in many other works.