Milly-May
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MIL-ee-MAY
- Origin
- Germanic
Milly-May is a girls' name of Germanic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Milly-May mean?
Germanic: Milly + May
Joins Milly (Germanic) and May (English, “the month of May”).
Meanings borrowed from Milly and May.
Is Milly-May a girl's or a boy's name?
Milly-May is a girls' name.
How popular is Milly-May in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 8 girls.
Milly-May in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,858 |
Names like Milly-May
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Matilda, Amelie, Ruby, Isabelle, Lily, Amelia, Millie, Daisy, Martha, Tilly, Heidi, Miley
Names related to Milly-May
More Germanic names
Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Albie, Louie, Miles, Alice, Myles, Charles
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, “Milly-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/milly-may, updated 20 October 2026.