Ivy-May
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- EYE-vee-MAY
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,085 for girls
Ivy-May is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,085th for girls in the UK (33 babies).
What does Ivy-May mean?
Modern: combination of Ivy and May
Joins the plant name Ivy with May, the spring month.
Is Ivy-May a girl's or a boy's name?
Ivy-May is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 33 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ivy-May in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,085th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 33 about 1 in 8,400 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 3% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 33 girls in the UK were named Ivy-May, making it the 1,085th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,286th.
2025 had the most girls named Ivy-May of any year since it first appeared, in 2010.
Half of all the girls named Ivy-May in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 117 girls in the UK were given Ivy-May or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #397, up from #1,085 for this spelling alone.
- Ivy-Mae 84
- Ivy-May 33
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,028th in England and Wales.
Ivy-May in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #1,085 |
| 2024 | 18 | #1,726 |
| 2023 | 28 | #1,247 |
| 2022 | 27 | #1,283 |
| 2021 | 29 | #1,231 |
| 2020 | 27 | #1,286 |
| 2019 | 20 | #1,599 |
| 2018 | 30 | #1,210 |
| 2017 | 29 | #1,248 |
| 2016 | 15 | #2,015 |
| 2015 | 15 | #1,988 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 9 | #2,796 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
Nicknames for Ivy-May
- Ivy 1,886 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Ivy-May
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ivy, Indie, Myla, Ottilie, Delilah, Aurora, Isla, Athena, Eliza, Evelyn, Aria, Elodie
Other spellings of Ivy-May
Names related to Ivy-May
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn, Ailani
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, “Ivy-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ivy-may, updated 20 October 2026.