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Edie-May

Gender
Girl
Say it
EE-dee-MAY
Origin
Old English

Edie-May is a girls' name of Old English origin, meaning “prosperous in war + the month of May”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Edie-May mean?

Old English: Edie + May

“prosperous in war + the month of May”

Joins Edie (Old English, “prosperous in war”) and May (English, “the month of May”).

Meanings borrowed from Edie and May.

Is Edie-May a girl's or a boy's name?

Edie-May is a girls' name.

How popular is Edie-May in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2014, with 5 girls.

2007Busiest: 5 in 20142022
Edie-May in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20223#5,885
20210–
20200–
20190–
20184#4,914
20173#5,998
20165#4,290
20150–
20145#4,187
20130–
20123#6,108
20113#6,007
20100–
20090–
20080–
20073#5,415

Names like Edie-May

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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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, “Edie-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/edie-may, updated 20 October 2026.