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Hollie-May

Gender
Girl
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HOL-ee-MAY
Origin
English

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

What does Hollie-May mean?

English: Hollie + May

“holly tree + the month of May”

Joins Hollie (English, “holly tree”) and May (English, “the month of May”).

Meanings borrowed from Hollie and May.

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

Hollie-May is a girls' name.

How popular is Hollie-May in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 14 girls.

Half of all the girls named Hollie-May in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

1996Busiest: 14 in 20122021
Hollie-May in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20213#5,824
20200–
20190–
20180–
20174#4,967
201614#2,111
20150–
20147#3,321
201310#2,599
201214#2,103
20118#3,041
20109#2,741
20096#3,603
20083#5,772
20075#3,858
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20003#4,074
19990–
19980–
19970–
19963#3,935

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