girl's name
Lily-Rae
LIL-ee-RAY (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 274
Lily-Rae is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2012, when 25 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- Today about 1 in 65,867 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2006.
- 3 syllables.
Lily-Rae Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 161 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 73 |
How Popular Is Lily-Rae?
In 2025, Lily-Rae was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Lily-Rae Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
How Lily-Rae Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Lilyrae | Lilyrae is Lily-Rae written as one word, used in the United States, where it ranks #15,867. | 6 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Lily-Rae
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lily-Rae Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lily-Rae over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lily-Rae
- English LIL-ee-RAY
Sibling Names for Lily-Rae
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lily-Rae — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lily-Rae
How popular is the name Lily-Rae?
In 2025, Lily-Rae was given to 8 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Lily-Rae a girl's or a boy's name?
Lily-Rae is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lily-Rae?
Lily-Rae has 3 syllables.
When was Lily-Rae most popular?
Lily-Rae peaked in 2012, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Lily-Rae a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lily-Rae currently ranks #3,069 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.