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Ethaniel vs Ilai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ilai

Boy #4,622 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supreme, uplifted"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Jewish Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,622
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ethaniel Rank #4,540
Ilai Rank #4,622

Ethaniel is more popular, ranked #4540 vs #4622 for Ilai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethaniel or Ilai more popular?

Ethaniel is more popular, ranked #4540 compared to Ilai at #4622 in the United States.

What do Ethaniel and Ilai mean?

Ethaniel means "enduring and given by God" (Hebrew origin). Ilai means "supreme, uplifted" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ethaniel and Ilai boy or girl names?

Ethaniel is primarily a boy name. Ilai is primarily a boy name.

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