Ilay vs Zebulon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zebulon

Boy #4,400 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has given me a precious gift"

Origin: Hebrew/Biblical

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,400
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Zeb, Zeeb, Zebb

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ilay Rank #4,490
Zebulon Rank #4,400

Zebulon is more popular, ranked #4400 vs #4490 for Ilay.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ilay ___

  • Ilay James
  • Ilay Noah
  • Ilay David
  • Ilay Asher
  • Ilay Levi
  • Ilay Jonah

Zebulon ___

  • Zebulon James
  • Zebulon Samuel
  • Zebulon David
  • Zebulon Elias
  • Zebulon John
  • Zebulon Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ilay

Eli Ori Levi Asher Tali

If you choose Zebulon

Obadiah Nehemiah Abigail Jehoshaphat Ezekiel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilay or Zebulon more popular?

Zebulon is more popular, ranked #4400 compared to Ilay at #4490 in the United States.

What do Ilay and Zebulon mean?

Ilay means "God is mine; my God" (Hebrew origin). Zebulon means "God has given me a precious gift" (Hebrew/Biblical origin).

Are Ilay and Zebulon boy or girl names?

Ilay is primarily a boy name. Zebulon is primarily a boy name.

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