Georgios vs Ilia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Georgios

Boy #4,429 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"farmer, earth-worker"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Greek Orthodox Cypriot

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,429
Total SSA Count
23
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Giorgos, Yorgos, George

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ilia

Boy #4,353 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Georgian Russian Bulgarian Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,353
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ili, Ily

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Georgios Rank #4,429
Ilia Rank #4,353

Ilia is more popular, ranked #4353 vs #4429 for Georgios.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Georgios ___

  • Georgios Alexandros
  • Georgios Nikolaos
  • Georgios Konstantinos
  • Georgios Michail
  • Georgios Andreas
  • Georgios Dimitrios

Ilia ___

  • Ilia James
  • Ilia Alexander
  • Ilia Nikolai
  • Ilia Vincent
  • Ilia Sebastian
  • Ilia George

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Georgios

Alexandros Nikolaos Eleni Maria Dimitra

If you choose Ilia

Sofia Natasha Leo Anastasia Dmitri

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Georgios or Ilia more popular?

Ilia is more popular, ranked #4353 compared to Georgios at #4429 in the United States.

What do Georgios and Ilia mean?

Georgios means "farmer, earth-worker" (Ancient Greek origin). Ilia means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Georgios and Ilia boy or girl names?

Georgios is primarily a boy name. Ilia is primarily a boy name.

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