UK girl's name
Bella-Mai
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2021. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Bella-Mai is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Bella-Mai popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2021 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3961, with 5 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2013, with 11 births.
This profile covers 71 England and Wales registrations across 12 recorded years from 2010 to 2021. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 45% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 71 living people in the UK are called Bella-Mai. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2022 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Bella-Mai ranked #3961 for girls in England and Wales in 2021, with 5 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2013, when 11 girls were registered as Bella-Mai.
- • About 71 living people in the UK are estimated to have Bella-Mai as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3961
2021
Births in 2021
5
Latest year
Peak year
2013
11 births
Estimated living
71
2026
Popularity
Bella-Mai over time
The chart below shows babies named Bella-Mai registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2010 to 2021. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Bella-Mai, the clearest high point is 2013. The latest England and Wales figure is 5 births in 2021, compared with 11 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Bella-Mai by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Bella-Mai was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4727 | 8 | 2 |
| 2010s | #3814 | 63 | 10 |
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Names similar to Bella-Mai
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- Bella 14,112
- Bonnie 12,149
- Beatrice 11,306
- Bethan 7,968
- Beth 6,440
- Betsy 5,065
- Beatrix 4,317
- Billie 4,220
- Beau 3,231
- Bryony 3,167
FAQ
Bella-Mai: questions and answers
How popular is the name Bella-Mai in the UK right now?
In 2021, Bella-Mai was ranked #3961 for girls in England and Wales, with 5 births registered.
When was Bella-Mai most popular?
The peak year on record was 2013, with 11 babies registered as Bella-Mai in England and Wales.
How many people are called Bella-Mai in the UK?
A total of 71 babies have been registered as Bella-Mai across the 12 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.