Will my child share the name Ivy-May with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 18 UK babies named Ivy-May per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Ivy-May in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Ivy-May becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Ivy-May has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 405 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1136 in 2018. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Ivy-May a good choice for a distinctive name?

Ivy-May 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 Ivy-May a popular baby name in the United States?

Ivy-May 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 #1672

Ivy-May

Ivy-May is a distinctive choice, ranked #1672 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Ivy-May in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#1672

About the Name Ivy-May

Ivy-May has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 405 places in five years. It was most popular in 2018 at #1136 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2010.

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