Mame: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning: Grandparent (Wolof honorific)
Origin: Senegalese (Wolof)
Gender: Unisex
Pronunciation: MAHM

Mame is a Senegalese (Wolof) unisex name meaning “grandparent (Wolof honorific)”.

Meaning & Origin of Mame

Meaning: Grandparent (Wolof honorific).

Origin: Senegalese (Wolof).

How to Pronounce Mame

MAHMIPA /ˈmɑːm/

Popularity of Mame

● Peak: #463 in 1881 · ● Latest: #6809 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880–2024.

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