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Worldwide, マイ (Mai , Maj , マイ ) is a widespread dominantly feminine, but uncommonly masculine first name. The first name マイ is characteristic of Egypt, where it is a common girly name, Mongolia, where it is a common mostly feminine, but seldom boy's name, and Macao, where it is a common predominantly female, but very seldom boy's name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Egypt, Nigeria, and India. Likewise, マイ is the last name as well as the forename.
マイ 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.