Mila-Mae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MEE-la-MAY
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,961 for girls
Mila-Mae is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “dear + May”. In 2025 it ranked 1,961st for girls in the UK (15 babies).
What does Mila-Mae mean?
Modern: blend of Mila and Mae
“dear + May”
Pairs Mila, from a Slavic word for dear, with Mae, a form of May.
Is Mila-Mae a girl's or a boy's name?
Mila-Mae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 15 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mila-Mae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,961st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 15 about 1 in 19,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 42% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 15 girls in the UK were named Mila-Mae, making it the 1,961st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,948th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 16 girls.
Half of all the girls named Mila-Mae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2020 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 21 girls in the UK were given Mila-Mae or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,314, up from #1,961 for this spelling alone.
- Mila-Mae 15
- Mila-May 3
- Milah-Mae 3
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,892nd in England and Wales.
Mila-Mae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #1,961 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 2023 | 13 | #2,185 |
| 2022 | 16 | #1,873 |
| 2021 | 10 | #2,658 |
| 2020 | 15 | #1,948 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
Nicknames for Mila-Mae
- Mila 1,124 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Mila-Mae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ottilie, Marnie, Ayah, Nusaybah, Maeve, Mirha, Margot, Ayla, Myla-Mae, Amal, Amara, Khadija
Other spellings of Mila-Mae
Mila-May
Names related to Mila-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, “Mila-Mae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mila-mae, updated 20 October 2026.