Dottie-Mae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DOT-ee-MAY
- Origin
- Greek
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,101 for girls
Dottie-Mae is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “gift of God + the month of May”. In 2025 it ranked 3,101st for girls in the UK (8 babies).
What does Dottie-Mae mean?
Greek: Dottie + Mae
“gift of God + the month of May”
Joins Dottie (Greek, “gift of God”) and Mae (English, “the month of May”).
Meanings borrowed from Dottie and Mae.
Is Dottie-Mae a girl's or a boy's name?
Dottie-Mae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Dottie-Mae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,101st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 59% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Dottie-Mae, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Dottie-Mae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.
Dottie-Mae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 13 | #2,185 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
Names like Dottie-Mae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Daphne, Ottilie, Athena, Dorothy, Delilah, Penelope, Dottie, Callie, Bonnie, Cleo, Margot, Elena
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Phoebe, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris, Maisie
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, “Dottie-Mae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dottie-mae, updated 20 October 2026.