UK girl's name
Lyla-Mai
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Lyla-Mai is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Lyla-Mai popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5687, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2013, with 6 births.
This profile covers 30 England and Wales registrations across 7 recorded years from 2011 to 2023. 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 50% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 30 living people in the UK are called Lyla-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 2024 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Lyla-Mai ranked #5687 for girls in England and Wales in 2023, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2013, when 6 girls were registered as Lyla-Mai.
- • About 30 living people in the UK are estimated to have Lyla-Mai as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5687
2023
Births in 2023
3
Latest year
Peak year
2013
6 births
Estimated living
30
2026
Popularity
Lyla-Mai over time
The chart below shows babies named Lyla-Mai registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2011 to 2023. 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-Mai, the clearest high point is 2013. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2023, compared with 6 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Lyla-Mai by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Lyla-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 | #4603 | 9 | 2 |
| 2010s | #4683 | 21 | 5 |
Related
Names similar to Lyla-Mai
- 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-Mai: questions and answers
How popular is the name Lyla-Mai in the UK right now?
In 2023, Lyla-Mai was ranked #5687 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Lyla-Mai most popular?
The peak year on record was 2013, with 6 babies registered as Lyla-Mai in England and Wales.
How many people are called Lyla-Mai in the UK?
A total of 30 babies have been registered as Lyla-Mai across the 7 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.