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Dmitry vs Ilyan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dmitry

Boy #5,493 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"devoted to Demeter, goddess of harvest"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Bulgarian Serbian Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,493
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ilyan

Boy #5,528 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is Lord (variant of Elijah)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Russian Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,528
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dmitry Rank #5,493
Ilyan Rank #5,528

Dmitry is more popular, ranked #5493 vs #5528 for Ilyan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dmitry or Ilyan more popular?

Dmitry is more popular, ranked #5493 compared to Ilyan at #5528 in the United States.

What do Dmitry and Ilyan mean?

Dmitry means "devoted to Demeter, goddess of harvest" (Greek origin). Ilyan means "God is Lord (variant of Elijah)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dmitry and Ilyan boy or girl names?

Dmitry is primarily a boy name. Ilyan is primarily a boy name.

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