Will my child share the name Ellie-Mai with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 6 UK babies named Ellie-Mai per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ellie-Mai in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Ellie-Mai becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Ellie-Mai has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1533 places in the last five years. Its peak was #376 in 2011. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Ellie-Mai a good choice for a distinctive name?

Ellie-Mai is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Ellie-Mai a popular baby name in the United States?

Ellie-Mai does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

NameInClass Baby name predictor

👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #3696

Ellie-Mai

Ellie-Mai is a distinctive choice, ranked #3696 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Ellie-Mai in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#3696

About the Name Ellie-Mai

Ellie-Mai has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1533 places in five years. It was most popular in 2011 at #376 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Ellie-Mai is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.