Mais
Small, young, tender
Pronunciation: MAH-is (/ˈmɑːɪs/)
What does Mais mean?
Derived from the Arabic word 'mais' which means 'young goat' or 'tender'. In Portuguese, it means 'mine' or 'my own'.
Mais in other languages & scripts
How to pronounce Mais
Numerology & personality
Begins new projects and enters new stages of growth. Encourages independence and personal identity.
Spiritual & cultural context
Symbolizes the gentle and nurturing aspects of the Divine. It is a name that brings to mind the tenderness and care of a mother, and the sweetness and gentleness of nature.
The name "Mais" might not have any direct cultural significance attached to it in either Islam or Arabic tradition. However, in certain communities, especially those with Portuguese or Arabic cultural influences, it might be associated with the fondness for goats or with the possessive meaning 'mine' or 'my own', which could evoke a sense of proud ownership, heritage, or belonging.
Popularity of Mais by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | SA | 81 | 2024 |
| Pakistan | PK | 67 | 2024 |
| UAE | AE | 76 | 2024 |