Lilah-Mae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- LY-la-MAY
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,779 for girls
Lilah-Mae is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “night + May”. In 2025 it ranked 1,779th for girls in the UK (17 babies).
What does Lilah-Mae mean?
Modern: combination of Lilah and Mae
“night + May”
Pairs Lilah, usually linked to Arabic layla, 'night', or to Delilah, with Mae, a spelling of May.
Is Lilah-Mae a girl's or a boy's name?
Lilah-Mae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lilah-Mae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,779th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 17 about 1 in 16,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 65% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 17 girls in the UK were named Lilah-Mae, making it the 1,779th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 17 girls.
Half of all the girls named Lilah-Mae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 59 girls in the UK were given Lilah-Mae or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #641, up from #1,779 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,719th in England and Wales.
Lilah-Mae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #1,779 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 17 | #1,798 |
| 2022 | 12 | #2,277 |
| 2021 | 17 | #1,794 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 12 | #2,320 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
Nicknames for Lilah-Mae
- Lilah 527 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Lilah-Mae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nusaybah, Ayah, Khadija, Abeeha, Safa, Amira, Ayla, Ayra, Ruqayyah, Alaya, Zainab, Zaniyah
Other spellings of Lilah-Mae
Lyla-Mae, Lila-Mae, Lylah-Mae, Lyla-May, Lila-May
Names related to Lilah-Mae
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, “Lilah-Mae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lilah-mae, updated 20 October 2026.