Ilyan vs Aleksei

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ilyan

Boy #5,528 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is Lord (variant of Elijah)"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Jewish Russian Eastern European

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Boy #5,658 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender of mankind"

Origin: Greek

Russian Ukrainian Eastern European Greek

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Ilyan Rank #5,528

Aleksei Rank #5,658

Ilyan is more popular, ranked #5528 vs #5658 for Aleksei.

Is Ilyan or Aleksei more popular?

Ilyan is more popular, ranked #5528 compared to Aleksei at #5658 in the United States.

What do Ilyan and Aleksei mean?

Ilyan means "God is Lord (variant of Elijah)" (Hebrew origin). Aleksei means "defender of mankind" (Greek origin).

Are Ilyan and Aleksei boy or girl names?

Ilyan is primarily a boy name. Aleksei is primarily a boy name.