Ilan
Meaning
"tree"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,450
- Total SSA Count
- 125
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ili
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"tree"
Origin: Hebrew
"rock, stone"
Origin: Greek via French
Pierre is more popular, ranked #1252 vs #1450 for Ilan.
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Pierre is more popular, ranked #1252 compared to Ilan at #1450 in the United States.
Ilan means "tree" (Hebrew origin). Pierre means "rock, stone" (Greek via French origin).
Ilan is primarily a boy name. Pierre is primarily a boy name.