Mae (given name) explained
Mae is an English feminine given name. It is a variant of May, and derives from the month of May, which is named after the Roman goddess Maia. In Portuguese Mãe means mother. Mae may refer to:
In music:
In acting:
In other fields:
- Mae Brussell (1922–1988), American radio personality
- Mae Jemison (born 1956), the first African-American woman to travel to space
- Mae Schmidle (1927 - 2019), American politician
- Mae Schunk (born 1934), the 45th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
- Mae Tischer (1928–2018), American politician