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Lylah-Mae

Gender
Girl
Say it
LY-la-MAY
Origin
Arabic
UK rank, 2025
#4,276 for girls

Lylah-Mae is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “night + the month of May”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).

What does Lylah-Mae mean?

Arabic: Lylah + Mae

“night + the month of May”

Joins Lylah (Arabic, “night”) and Mae (English, “the month of May”).

Meanings borrowed from Lylah and Mae.

Is Lylah-Mae a girl's or a boy's name?

Lylah-Mae 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 Lylah-Mae in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,276th among girls
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 75% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Lylah-Mae, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 6 girls.

In 2025, 59 girls in the UK were given Lylah-Mae or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #641, up from #4,276 for this spelling alone.

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

2017Busiest: 6 in 20172025
Lylah-Mae in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20255#4,276
20243#5,966
20236#3,766
20226#3,728
20215#4,148
20205#4,110
20193#5,804
20180–
20176#3,774

Names like Lylah-Mae

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Lylah-Mae

Names related to Lylah-Mae

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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, “Lylah-Mae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lylah-mae, updated 20 October 2026.