UK girl's name
Lyla-Mae
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Lyla-Mae is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Lyla-Mae popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #2253, with 12 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2021, with 27 births.
This profile covers 165 England and Wales registrations across 16 recorded years from 2007 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales and NRS Scotland, 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 44% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 168 living people in the UK are called Lyla-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 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Lyla-Mae ranked #2253 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 12 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2021, when 27 girls were registered as Lyla-Mae.
- • Lyla-Mae ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #625 in 2022.
- • About 168 living people in the UK are estimated to have Lyla-Mae as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#2253
2024
Births in 2024
12
Latest year
Peak year
2021
27 births
Estimated living
168
2026
Popularity
Lyla-Mae over time
The chart below shows babies named Lyla-Mae registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2007 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Lyla-Mae, the clearest high point is 2021. The latest England and Wales figure is 12 births in 2024, compared with 27 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Lyla-Mae by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Lyla-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #1794 | 85 | 5 |
| 2010s | #3177 | 74 | 9 |
| 2000s | #5373 | 6 | 2 |
Geography
Where Lyla-Mae is most common
The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Lyla-Mae. They are useful for spotting where the name is showing up in real numbers, while the rank beside each bar shows how strongly it performs inside that region.
Lyla-Mae ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #625 in 2022.
Across the UK
Lyla-Mae in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Scotland (NRS)
#625 in 2022
1 years of NRS records, 4 total registered
Related
Names similar to Lyla-Mae
- Lily 72,956
- Lucy 70,663
- Lauren 50,664
- Leah 33,185
- Lola 24,525
- Layla 24,520
- Laura 23,471
- Lilly 21,714
- Lydia 18,353
- Libby 14,515
- Lara 13,415
- Lacey 13,406
FAQ
Lyla-Mae: questions and answers
How popular is the name Lyla-Mae in the UK right now?
In 2024, Lyla-Mae was ranked #2253 for girls in England and Wales, with 12 births registered.
When was Lyla-Mae most popular?
The peak year on record was 2021, with 27 babies registered as Lyla-Mae in England and Wales.
How many people are called Lyla-Mae in the UK?
A total of 165 babies have been registered as Lyla-Mae across the 16 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here, plus 4 more in Scotland.
Where is Lyla-Mae most common?
In the latest published local rankings, Lyla-Mae ranks best in Scotland, where it placed #625 in 2022. The regional bars on this page use birth counts, so they also reflect the size of each region.
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.