Illana
Illana is a town and municipality in the province of Guadalajara, Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. It belongs to the natural region of La Alcarria.
Meaning & Origin of Illana
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Illana is a town and municipality in the province of Guadalajara, Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. It belongs to the natural region of La Alcarria.
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The Story of Illana
Illana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 14 Illanas were born — ranking #8,518 that year. As of 2026, Illana ranks #13,458 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 169 Illanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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About the name Illana
Illana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 169 births in the dataset. Illana's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #8,518. Use the chart and map above to compare Illana'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 .
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