Maggie-May

Maggie-May was the #2,788 girls' name in England & Wales in 2025 (9 babies).

Maggie-May as a girl’s name

  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
Maggie-May as a girl’s name, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2197019801990200020102020England & Wales
Maggie-May as a girl’s name, England & Wales, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1964–2025, for England & Wales, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2198020002020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearEngland & WalesIreland
2025#2,788 (9)—
2024#4,193 (5)#898 (3)
2023#3,599 (6)—
2022#2,889 (8)—
2021#2,942 (8)—
2020#3,117 (7)—
2019#1,782 (16)—
2018#3,178 (7)—
2017#3,229 (7)—
2016#2,367 (11)—
2015#2,705 (9)—
2014#2,659 (9)—
2013#2,649 (9)—
2012#5,876 (3)—
2011#4,049 (5)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in England & Wales in 2019 at #1,782.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in England & Wales in 2006.

How common is it?

about 1 in 28,000 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, Maggie-May is likely to keep falling in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 38,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 21,000 to 1 in 66,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
Maggie-MayEngland & WalesGirls#2,7889
Maggie MayIrelandGirls—too few
Maggie-MayNorthern IrelandGirls—too few