Ava-May
Ava-May was the #1,229 girls' name in England & Wales in 2025 (26 babies).
Ava-May as a girl’s name
- England & Wales
- Scotland
Show the numbers
| Year | England & Wales | Scotland |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,229 (26) | — |
| 2024 | #1,036 (33) | — |
| 2023 | #1,371 (23) | — |
| 2022 | #1,006 (34) | — |
| 2021 | #1,195 (28) | — |
| 2020 | #735 (50) | #765 (3) |
| 2019 | #778 (48) | — |
| 2018 | #990 (36) | #809 (3) |
| 2017 | #836 (46) | — |
| 2016 | #1,013 (35) | #798 (3) |
| 2015 | #1,324 (25) | #806 (3) |
| 2014 | #1,070 (33) | — |
| 2013 | #1,177 (29) | — |
| 2012 | #1,075 (32) | — |
| 2011 | #1,438 (21) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in England & Wales in 2020 at #735.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in England & Wales in 2007.
How common is it?
about 1 in 9,700 baby girls in the published England & Wales list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
Next year
On its recent trend, Ava-May is likely to keep rising in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 9,100 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 6,400 to 1 in 13,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.