Molly-May
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MOL-ee-MAY
- Origin
- Hebrew
Molly-May is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Molly-May mean?
Hebrew: Molly + May
Joins Molly (Hebrew) and May (English, “the month of May”).
Meanings borrowed from Molly and May.
Is Molly-May a girl's or a boy's name?
Molly-May is a girls' name.
How popular is Molly-May in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 21 girls.
Half of all the girls named Molly-May in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Molly-May in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 11 | #2,407 |
| 2019 | 9 | #2,792 |
| 2018 | 8 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 14 | #2,061 |
| 2012 | 19 | #1,681 |
| 2011 | 12 | #2,265 |
| 2010 | 14 | #2,004 |
| 2009 | 21 | #1,449 |
| 2008 | 10 | #2,454 |
| 2007 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2006 | 10 | #2,263 |
| 2005 | 12 | #1,912 |
| 2004 | 11 | #1,949 |
| 2003 | 8 | #2,320 |
| 2002 | 14 | #1,475 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
| 1998 | 9 | #1,951 |
| 1997 | 6 | #2,552 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
Names like Molly-May
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Molly, Jessica, Isabelle, Emily, Mia, Abigail, Ella, Olivia, Erin, Mariam, Ruby, Madeleine
Names related to Molly-May
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo
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, “Molly-May: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/molly-may, updated 20 October 2026.