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Lily-Mai

Gender
Girl
Say it
LIL-ee-MY
Origin
Modern
UK rank, 2025
#4,276 for girls

Lily-Mai is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).

What does Lily-Mai mean?

Modern: combination of Lily and Mai

Joins the flower name Lily with Mai, a spelling of May that is also the Welsh name of the month.

Is Lily-Mai a girl's or a boy's name?

Lily-Mai is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lily-Mai in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,276th among girls
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 74% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Lily-Mai, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,159th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 95 girls.

Half of all the girls named Lily-Mai in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.

1997Busiest: 95 in 20112025
Lily-Mai in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#4,276
20244#4,907
20236#3,766
20227#3,347
202113#2,202
202013#2,159
201921#1,531
201823#1,468
201732#1,150
201629#1,243
201538#1,014
201463#692
201356#761
201281#575
201195#493
201086#525
200977#558
200857#703
200752#714
200635#915
200517#1,451
200425#1,048
20036#2,877
20023#4,284
20013#4,156
20000–
19990–
19980–
19973#3,991

Nicknames for Lily-Mai

Names like Lily-Mai

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, “Lily-Mai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lily-mai, updated 20 October 2026.