Tillie-Mae
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TIL-ee-MAY
- Origin
- Germanic
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,276 for girls
Tillie-Mae is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “mighty in battle + the month of May”. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies).
What does Tillie-Mae mean?
Germanic: Tillie + Mae
“mighty in battle + the month of May”
Joins Tillie (Germanic, “mighty in battle”) and Mae (English, “the month of May”).
Meanings borrowed from Tillie and Mae.
Is Tillie-Mae a girl's or a boy's name?
Tillie-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 Tillie-Mae in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,276th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 54% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Tillie-Mae, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,407th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 15 girls.
2025 had more girls named Tillie-Mae than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Tillie-Mae in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 16 girls in the UK were given Tillie-Mae or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,607, up from #4,276 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Tillie-Mae in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 11 | #2,407 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 9 | #2,825 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 12 | #2,328 |
| 2014 | 14 | #2,076 |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 15 | #2,005 |
| 2011 | 5 | #4,244 |
| 2010 | 9 | #2,741 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,957 |
Names like Tillie-Mae
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amelie, Matilda, Elodie, Lottie, Amelia, Isabelle, Beatrice, Phoebe, Annabelle, Evie, Millie, Elsie
Other spellings of Tillie-Mae
Names related to Tillie-Mae
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, “Tillie-Mae: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tillie-mae, updated 20 October 2026.