for girls in 2025
Data through 2025
May name popularity in England and Wales
May ranked #610 for girls in 2025. ONS recorded 64 girls named May.
ONS
137 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Girls
May for boys and girls
Girls
64100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025
May in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 64 | #610 |
| 2024 | girls | 64 | #610 |
| 2023 | girls | 57 | #637 |
| 2022 | girls | 60 | #630 |
| 2021 | girls | 59 | #654 |
| 2020 | girls | 60 | #631 |
| 2019 | girls | 52 | #737 |
| 2018 | girls | 49 | #778 |
| 2017 | girls | 60 | #683 |
| 2016 | girls | 74 | #567 |
| 2015 | girls | 64 | #643 |
| 2014 | girls | 73 | #576 |
Show full history (30 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | girls | 64 | #610 |
| 2024 | girls | 64 | #610 |
| 2023 | girls | 57 | #637 |
| 2022 | girls | 60 | #630 |
| 2021 | girls | 59 | #654 |
| 2020 | girls | 60 | #631 |
| 2019 | girls | 52 | #737 |
| 2018 | girls | 49 | #778 |
| 2017 | girls | 60 | #683 |
| 2016 | girls | 74 | #567 |
| 2015 | girls | 64 | #643 |
| 2014 | girls | 73 | #576 |
| 2013 | girls | 81 | #515 |
| 2012 | girls | 89 | #493 |
| 2011 | girls | 106 | #414 |
| 2010 | girls | 130 | #352 |
| 2009 | girls | 109 | #387 |
| 2008 | girls | 114 | #385 |
| 2007 | girls | 137 | #325 |
| 2006 | girls | 93 | #436 |
| 2005 | girls | 83 | #446 |
| 2004 | girls | 56 | #559 |
| 2003 | girls | 60 | #523 |
| 2002 | girls | 66 | #469 |
| 2001 | girls | 59 | #496 |
| 2000 | girls | 53 | #527 |
| 1999 | girls | 56 | #515 |
| 1998 | girls | 46 | #577 |
| 1997 | girls | 48 | #545 |
| 1996 | girls | 51 | #514 |
Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.