Girls' name · since 1920

Lilymae

Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 238 babies named Lilymae, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,078 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,171 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
238
born since 1920
2010s
peak decade

238 babies have been named Lilymae since 1920, making it today's #7171 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Lilymae recorded 238 times among girls since 1920, holding rank #7171 nationally today, ahead of 59% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2025.

  • #18,078 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #7,171 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 238 born since 1920
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lilymae ranks #18,078 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,171 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 238 born since 1920, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,078 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#7,171 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
238
born since 1920
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%58.5%
Lilymae vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lilymae's 238 recorded births place it above 74.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Lilymae compares

238 40th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lilymae's all-time total is 37% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lilymae Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 238 376 567,345
Peak-year births 21 21 19,840

Lilymae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lilymae splits its recorded history at 2016: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2011 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lilymae popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
21
Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
0510152025 1920201020132016201920222025 15

Lilymae by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (129 births, 54% of the file).

2010s was Lilymae's strongest decade.

129 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Lilymae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 129 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lilymae?
Since 1920, Social Security records show 238 babies named Lilymae. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,078 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,171 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 21 births.
Where does Lilymae sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lilymae ranks #18,078 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,171 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lilymae most popular?
Lilymae was most popular in the 2010s decade with 129 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Lilymae been used?
Records for Lilymae go back to 1920, giving 106 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lilymae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lillian, Lily, Lillie, Lila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lilymae's data

  • Lilymae's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (129 total births) through the 2020s (83) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lilymae

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lilymae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lilymae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.