Girl · #10,241 in 2026

Illari

The Overwatch franchise, a series of first-person shooter games developed by Blizzard Entertainment, consists of 50 playable characters across both games. The original 2016 game, Overwatch, featured 21 playable characters known as heroes and several supporting characters as part of the game's narrative, which is told through animated media and digital comics outside of the game.

Current Rank
#10,241
Peak Rank
#10,241 (2024)
Total Babies
22
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2017
First Year
2024
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#10241
Peak Rank
22
Total Count
3
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Illari

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

The Overwatch franchise, a series of first-person shooter games developed by Blizzard Entertainment, consists of 50 playable characters across both games. The original 2016 game, Overwatch, featured 21 playable characters known as heroes and several supporting characters as part of the game's narrative, which is told through animated media and digital comics outside of the game.

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Origin & history
Overwatch , now completely replaced by Overwatch 2 and later rebranded to Overwatch , was an online team-oriented first-person shooter , and an example of a " hero shooter " where players select from one of several pre-designed hero characters with their own unique abilities. Overwatch included casual play modes, competitive ranked play modes, and various arcade modes with special rules applied to the base play modes. Most game modes featured two six-player teams competing in one of several objective-based game types: Control, assault, payload, and hybrid. Overwatch 2 retains most of its prede

The Story of Illari

Illari first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2017, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 9 Illaris were born — ranking #10,241 that year. As of 2026, Illari ranks #10,241 for baby girls with 9 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Illaris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Illari

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Illari

What does the name Illari mean?
The Overwatch franchise, a series of first-person shooter games developed by Blizzard Entertainment, consists of 50 playable characters across both games. The original 2016 game, Overwatch, featured 21 playable characters known as heroes and several supporting characters as part of the game's narrative, which is told through animated media and digital comics outside of the game.
How popular is Illari in 2026?
In 2026, Illari ranks #10,241 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.
When was Illari most popular?
Illari reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #10,241 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Illari a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Illari is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Illari?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Illari include Achsah, Miona, Gaya. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Illari

Illari is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2017 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Illari's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #10,241. Use the chart and map above to compare Illari'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.