Girl · #16,763 in 2026

Ilanah

Name: Popularity of the name Ilanah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Ilanah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,763

Peak Rank

#13,701 (2009)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2009

First Year

2011

Last Year

2009

Peak Year

#13701

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Ilanah

The earliest SSA record of Ilanah as a baby girl name dates back to 2009, when 7 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Ilanah — #13,701 in the national rankings. About 58% of every Ilanah on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Ilanah last appeared in the published SSA data in 2011, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 12 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Ilanah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Ilanah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ilanah

What does the name Ilanah mean?

Ilanah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2009. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Ilanah in 2026?

In 2026, Ilanah ranks #16,763 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Ilanah most popular?

Ilanah reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #13,701 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Ilanah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Ilanah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Ilanah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ilanah include Rayme, Twilight, Meyana. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ilanah

Ilanah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Ilanah's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #13,701. Use the chart and map above to compare Ilanah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.