Ellamay
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EL-a-MAY
- Origin
- Modern
Ellamay is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “other + month of May”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ellamay mean?
Modern: spelling of Ella-May; combination of Ella and May
“other + month of May”
Combines Ella with May, which began as a pet form of Mary and Margaret.
Meaning borrowed from Ella-May.
Is Ellamay a girl's or a boy's name?
Ellamay is a girls' name.
How popular is Ellamay in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 6 girls.
Ellamay in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #3,280 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,957 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
Nicknames for Ellamay
- Ellie 552 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Ellamay
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Eloise, Eleanor, Ella, Evie, Eliza, Elsie, Ruby, Elodie, Millie, Evelyn, Violet, Isabelle
Names related to Ellamay
Ella-Mae, Ellie-May, Ella-May, Ella-Mai, Ellamae, Elliemay, Elle-May
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Ellamay: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ellamay, updated 20 October 2026.