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Nylah-Mae

Gender
Girl
Say it
NY-la-MAY
UK rank, 2025
#4,935 for girls

Nylah-Mae is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).

What does Nylah-Mae mean?

Nylah + Mae

Joins Nylah and Mae (English, “the month of May”).

Meanings borrowed from Nylah and Mae.

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

Nylah-Mae is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Nylah-Mae in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,935th among girls
Babies in 2025
4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fast down 60% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Nylah-Mae, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,734th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 4 girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

2017Busiest: 4 in 20192025
Nylah-Mae in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20240–
20230–
20223#5,885
20214#4,864
20203#5,734
20194#4,904
20183#5,896
20173#5,998

Names like Nylah-Mae

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

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