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Mei

Mei is a girls' name of Chinese origin meaning “beautiful, plum blossom.” A beloved Chinese given name, 'Mei' (美) can mean beautiful, or written as 梅 refers to the plum blossom, China's…

how do you pronounce Mei?

MAY

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what does Mei mean?

The name Mei means “beautiful, plum blossom.” It comes from the Chinese language tradition.

A beloved Chinese given name, 'Mei' (美) can mean beautiful, or written as 梅 refers to the plum blossom, China's national flower and a symbol of resilience and hope during winter hardship.

who are famous people named Mei?

  • Mei (My Neighbor Totoro character)
  • Mei Hatsume (My Hero Academia character)

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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial

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