UK girl's name
Willow-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.
Willow-Mae is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Willow-Mae popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #1541, with 20 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2022, with 28 births.
This profile covers 167 England and Wales registrations across 12 recorded years from 2013 to 2024. 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 71% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 166 living people in the UK are called Willow-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
- • Willow-Mae ranked #1541 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 20 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2022, when 28 girls were registered as Willow-Mae.
- • About 166 living people in the UK are estimated to have Willow-Mae as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#1541
2024
Births in 2024
20
Latest year
Peak year
2022
28 births
Estimated living
166
2026
Popularity
Willow-Mae over time
The chart below shows babies named Willow-Mae registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2013 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 Willow-Mae, the clearest high point is 2022. The latest England and Wales figure is 20 births in 2024, compared with 28 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Willow-Mae by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Willow-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 | #1542 | 101 | 5 |
| 2010s | #2745 | 66 | 7 |
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- Winter 1,458
- Winifred 1,113
- Wynter 965
- Whitney 880
- Weronika 811
- Willa 548
- Wendy 509
- Willow-Rose 470
FAQ
Willow-Mae: questions and answers
How popular is the name Willow-Mae in the UK right now?
In 2024, Willow-Mae was ranked #1541 for girls in England and Wales, with 20 births registered.
When was Willow-Mae most popular?
The peak year on record was 2022, with 28 babies registered as Willow-Mae in England and Wales.
How many people are called Willow-Mae in the UK?
A total of 167 babies have been registered as Willow-Mae 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.