Lily-Anne is a distinctive choice, ranked #2575 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Lily-Anne in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2575
About the Name Lily-Anne
Lily-Anne is steadily gaining in popularity, up 40 places over the past five years. Its best recorded rank was #916 in 2008, and it currently sits at #2575. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Lily-Anne is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Lily-Anne
Unlikely. With around 10 UK babies named Lily-Anne per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Lily-Anne in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Lily-Anne is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 40 places over the last five years to #2575 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Lily-Anne 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.
Lily-Anne does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Lily-Annes in the wild.
10
UK babies named Lily-Anne (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 40 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Lily-Anne
Likely around 1 other Lily-Anne in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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