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The baby name Quynh Mai is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /kwiɲ maj/; respelling: KWEEN MY (often simplified to KWIN MY)..

Quynh Mai is Vietnamese in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Vietnamese
Pronunciation: IPA: /kwiɲ maj/; respelling: KWEEN MY (often simplified to KWIN MY).

What is the meaning of the name Quynh Mai ?

The baby name Quynh Mai is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /kwiɲ maj/; respelling: KWEEN MY (often simplified to KWIN MY)..

Quynh Mai is Vietnamese in Origin.

Quynh Mai is a Vietnamese feminine compound name, properly written Quỳnh Mai. Quỳnh comes from Sino-Vietnamese 琼 (qiong), “fine jade,” and by extension names the night-blooming cereus (hoa quỳnh), a flower associated with rare, refined beauty. Mai refers to the yellow mai blossom (hoa mai, Ochna integerrima), emblematic of spring, luck, and renewal at Tết; it also reflects the Sino-Vietnamese reading of 梅 “plum blossom.” Together, Quỳnh Mai evokes elegant purity and auspicious new beginnings.

Compound floral names have been favored for Vietnamese girls throughout the 20th century and remain popular in Vietnam and within the diaspora. Usage spans formal and everyday contexts, often conveying gentleness and grace. Variants include the diacriticless Quynh Mai in international settings, the hyphenated Quỳnh-Mai/Quynh-Mai, and the concatenated Quynhmai. Related forms use one element alone (Quỳnh; Mai) or reversed order (Mai Quỳnh). Diminutives and nicknames commonly shorten to Quỳnh or Mai.

Quynh Mai is a genuine rarity. We count just 4 recorded uses of it worldwide, from 2 countries.

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Quynh Mai – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
MY Girls 0 #1,070 3 24,821
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Quynh Mai is predominantly a girl's name.
Quynh Mai is a 2 syllable name, pronounced IPA: /kwiɲ maj/; respelling: KWEEN MY (often simplified to KWIN MY)..
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Quỳnh Mai, Quynh Mai, Quỳnh-Mai, Quynh-Mai, Quỳnh and Mai.
Across languages, Quynh Mai has these equivalents: Mei (Chinese/Japanese, 梅, 'plum/apricot blossom'), May / Mae (English), Jasmine (English floral, fragrant flower), Luna (Latin/Spanish, 'moon' — for the night-blooming aspect).
Quynh Mai is a name of Vietnamese origin, traditionally used in Vietnam. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Vietnam and its diaspora communities.
Without doubt. Quynh Mai stays well below the level a name needs to register on any official chart, so it is rare by any measure.