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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Births named Lily-Rae by decade in England and Wales
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

England & Wales #3,069 8 in 2025
United States as Lilyrae #15,867 6 in 2014

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.