Ilya vs Miloh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ilya

Boy #3,661 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Russian Slavic Jewish Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,661
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ilyusha, Il

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Miloh

Boy #3,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, merciful"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

English American Germanic Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,697
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Mi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ilya Rank #3,661
Miloh Rank #3,697

Ilya is more popular, ranked #3661 vs #3697 for Miloh.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ilya ___

  • Ilya Alexander
  • Ilya Nikolai
  • Ilya James
  • Ilya Dmitri
  • Ilya Theodore
  • Ilya Felix

Miloh ___

  • Miloh James
  • Miloh John
  • Miloh Lee
  • Miloh Alexander
  • Miloh Thomas
  • Miloh Reid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ilya

Natasha Sasha Dmitri Vera Pavel

If you choose Miloh

Theo Leo Otis Cleo Arlo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilya or Miloh more popular?

Ilya is more popular, ranked #3661 compared to Miloh at #3697 in the United States.

What do Ilya and Miloh mean?

Ilya means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Miloh means "gracious, merciful" (Slavic origin).

Are Ilya and Miloh boy or girl names?

Ilya is primarily a boy name. Miloh is primarily a boy name.

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