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Illya

Boy Name #29,253 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Illya is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Illya often also consider Ila, Ilma, Ilo .

Popularity Over Time

#29,253
Current Rank
Peaked 1966 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#29,253
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Ill Ily Illie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Illya

Is Illya a boy or girl name?
Illya is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #29253. As a girl name, it is ranked #16679. Illya is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Illya?
Illya is currently ranked #29253 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Illya?
Common nicknames for Illya include Ill, Ily, and Illie.
Is Illya a common or rare name?
Illya is an uncommon name, ranked #29253 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Illya

Illya is a boy name .

Is Illya a boy or girl name? Illya is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,253 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #16,679. Illya is more commonly used as a girl name.

Illya is currently ranked #29,253 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Illya include Ill, Ily, and Illie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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