Ayla-May
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- AY-la-MAY
- Origin
- Turkish
Ayla-May is a girls' name of Turkish origin, meaning “halo of moonlight + the month of May”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ayla-May mean?
Turkish: Ayla + May
“halo of moonlight + the month of May”
Joins Ayla (Turkish, “halo of moonlight”) and May (English, “the month of May”).
Meanings borrowed from Ayla and May.
Is Ayla-May a girl's or a boy's name?
Ayla-May is a girls' name.
How popular is Ayla-May in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 5 girls.
Ayla-May in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #4,253 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
Names like Ayla-May
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayah Ayla Abeeha Amira Aaliyah Nusaybah Ayra Safa Khadija Zainab Aafiyah Alaya
Names related to Ayla-May
More Turkish names
Aylin Alara Ayda Orhan Ayzel Kaya Aydin Aslan Eren Evren Ayaz Ela Aylah Aleyna Deniz Demir
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ayla-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ayla-may, updated 20 October 2026.