Lily-May Popularity

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Region

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England and Wales rank by year
Year	Rank
1996	#1914
1997	#1958
1998	#1122
1999	#1473
2000	#1313
2001	#1170
2002	#962
2003	#799
2004	#601
2005	#438
2006	#449
2007	#343
2008	#272
2009	#275
2010	#285
2011	#237
2012	#255
2013	#355
2014	#393
2015	#478
2016	#433
2017	#637
2018	#729
2019	#694
2020	#771
2021	#801
2022	#899
2023	#1135
2024	#1491

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #237 in England and Wales in 2011.

Lily-May's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Count per million	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	female	#1491	21	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	female	#1135	29	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	female	#899	39	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	female	#801	45	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	female	#771	47	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	female	#694	56	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	female	#729	54	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	female	#637	65	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	female	#433	102	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	female	#478	90	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	female	#393	112	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	female	#355	128	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	female	#255	192	High	Demonstration data
2011	England and Wales	female	#237	211	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	female	#285	172	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	female	#275	172	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	female	#272	176	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	female	#343	127	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	female	#449	87	High	Demonstration data
2005	England and Wales	female	#438	84	High	Demonstration data
2004	England and Wales	female	#601	51	High	Demonstration data
2003	England and Wales	female	#799	33	High	Demonstration data
2002	England and Wales	female	#962	23	High	Demonstration data
2001	England and Wales	female	#1170	17	High	Demonstration data
2000	England and Wales	female	#1313	14	High	Demonstration data
1999	England and Wales	female	#1473	12	High	Demonstration data
1998	England and Wales	female	#1122	18	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	female	#1958	8	High	Demonstration data
1996	England and Wales	female	#1914	8	High	Demonstration data
2017	Northern Ireland	female	#296	5	High	Demonstration data
2016	Northern Ireland	female	#353	4	High	Demonstration data
2015	Northern Ireland	female	#426	3	High	Demonstration data
2014	Northern Ireland	female	#314	5	High	Demonstration data
2012	Northern Ireland	female	#383	4	High	Demonstration data
2011	Northern Ireland	female	#444	3	High	Demonstration data
2010	Northern Ireland	female	#430	3	High	Demonstration data
2025	Republic of Ireland	female	#885	3	High	Demonstration data
2022	Republic of Ireland	female	#747	4	High	Demonstration data
2017	Republic of Ireland	female	#579	6	High	Demonstration data
2016	Republic of Ireland	female	#750	4	High	Demonstration data
2015	Republic of Ireland	female	#751	4	High	Demonstration data
2014	Republic of Ireland	female	#752	4	High	Demonstration data
2012	Republic of Ireland	female	#474	9	High	Demonstration data
2011	Republic of Ireland	female	#465	9	High	Demonstration data
2010	Republic of Ireland	female	#510	8	High	Demonstration data
2009	Republic of Ireland	female	#742	4	High	Demonstration data

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.