Girl · #10,241 in 2026

Ilany

Current Rank
#10,241
Peak Rank
#8,136 (2019)
Total Babies
85
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1997
First Year
2024
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#8136
Peak Rank
85
Total Count
10
Years Active

The Story of Ilany

Ilany first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 13 Ilanys were born — ranking #8,136 that year. As of 2026, Ilany ranks #10,241 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 85 Ilanys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ilany

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ilany

What does the name Ilany mean?
Ilany is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Ilany in 2026?
In 2026, Ilany ranks #10,241 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Ilany most popular?
Ilany reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #8,136 that year with 13 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Ilany most popular?
Ilany has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Ilany.
Is Ilany a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Ilany is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Ilany?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ilany include Ward, Narah, Chandlar. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ilany

Ilany is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 85 births in the dataset. Ilany's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #8,136. Use the chart and map above to compare Ilany'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.