UK girl's name
Olivia-May
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.
Olivia-May is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Olivia-May 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 2011, with 26 births.
This profile covers 301 England and Wales registrations across 23 recorded years from 1999 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 46% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 306 living people in the UK are called Olivia-May. 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
- • Olivia-May ranked #2253 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 12 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2011, when 26 girls were registered as Olivia-May.
- • Olivia-May ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #809 in 2018.
- • About 306 living people in the UK are estimated to have Olivia-May 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
2011
26 births
Estimated living
306
2026
Popularity
Olivia-May over time
The chart below shows babies named Olivia-May registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1999 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 Olivia-May, the clearest high point is 2011. The latest England and Wales figure is 12 births in 2024, compared with 26 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Olivia-May by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Olivia-May 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 | #2586 | 50 | 5 |
| 2010s | #1600 | 196 | 10 |
| 2000s | #3146 | 52 | 7 |
| 1990s | #3900 | 3 | 1 |
Geography
Where Olivia-May is most common
The bars show the latest published local birth counts for Olivia-May. 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.
Olivia-May ranks best in Scotland in the latest published regional snapshot for that area, where it placed #809 in 2018.
Across the UK
Olivia-May in Scotland and Northern Ireland
Scotland (NRS)
#809 in 2018
2 years of NRS records, 6 total registered
Related
Names similar to Olivia-May
- Olivia 123,111
- Orla 10,799
- Olive 6,815
- Ophelia 4,939
- Ottilie 4,407
- Oliwia 2,608
- Ocean 1,811
- Orlaith 1,357
- Olivia-Rose 1,250
- Octavia 1,243
- Olivia-Grace 618
- Orlagh 608
FAQ
Olivia-May: questions and answers
How popular is the name Olivia-May in the UK right now?
In 2024, Olivia-May was ranked #2253 for girls in England and Wales, with 12 births registered.
When was Olivia-May most popular?
The peak year on record was 2011, with 26 babies registered as Olivia-May in England and Wales.
How many people are called Olivia-May in the UK?
A total of 301 babies have been registered as Olivia-May across the 23 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here, plus 6 more in Scotland.
Where is Olivia-May most common?
In the latest published local rankings, Olivia-May ranks best in Scotland, where it placed #809 in 2018. 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.