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UK girl's name

Lilli-Mae

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2017. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Lilli-Mae is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Lilli-Mae popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2017 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5765, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2008, with 17 births.

This profile covers 138 England and Wales registrations across 15 recorded years from 2001 to 2017. 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 18% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 137 living people in the UK are called Lilli-Mae. 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 2018 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Lilli-Mae ranked #5765 for girls in England and Wales in 2017, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2008, when 17 girls were registered as Lilli-Mae.
  • About 137 living people in the UK are estimated to have Lilli-Mae as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#5765

2017

Births in 2017

3

Latest year

Peak year

2008

17 births

Estimated living

137

2026

Popularity

Lilli-Mae over time

The chart below shows babies named Lilli-Mae registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2001 to 2017. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Lilli-Mae, the clearest high point is 2008. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2017, compared with 17 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Lilli-Mae
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Decades

Lilli-Mae by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Lilli-Mae 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
2010s #3656 52 7
2000s #2207 86 8

Related

Names similar to Lilli-Mae

FAQ

Lilli-Mae: questions and answers

How popular is the name Lilli-Mae in the UK right now?

In 2017, Lilli-Mae was ranked #5765 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Lilli-Mae most popular?

The peak year on record was 2008, with 17 babies registered as Lilli-Mae in England and Wales.

How many people are called Lilli-Mae in the UK?

A total of 138 babies have been registered as Lilli-Mae across the 15 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.