Ilana vs Kaiyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ilana

Girl #2,468 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"tree, oak tree"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,468
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ilani, Lana, Lani

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ilana Rank #2,468
Kaiyah Rank #2,631

Ilana is more popular, ranked #2468 vs #2631 for Kaiyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ilana ___

  • Ilana Ruth
  • Ilana Miriam
  • Ilana Sophie
  • Ilana Grace
  • Ilana Rose
  • Ilana Claire

Kaiyah ___

  • Kaiyah Rose
  • Kaiyah Marie
  • Kaiyah Lynn
  • Kaiyah Belle
  • Kaiyah Jade
  • Kaiyah Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

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Noam Ariel Yael Micah Tamar

If you choose Kaiyah

Mila Zara Aiden Kai Naomi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilana or Kaiyah more popular?

Ilana is more popular, ranked #2468 compared to Kaiyah at #2631 in the United States.

What do Ilana and Kaiyah mean?

Ilana means "tree, oak tree" (Hebrew origin). Kaiyah means "sea, ocean" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Ilana and Kaiyah boy or girl names?

Ilana is primarily a girl name. Kaiyah is primarily a girl name.

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