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Ilia

76% girls, 24% boys · 90 born in 2025

Ilia has been given to about 1,077 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,027
Median age today20 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Ilia per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 90
  • Born in 202590
  • All time1,077
  • England & Wales, 20258

How popular is Ilia?

Its best year was 2025, when 90 babies were given the name, ranking 4217th. The typical living American called Ilia is about 20 years old today. It is relatively most common in Texas, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Ilia

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lilia0.85
  2. Lia0.76
  3. Alia0.76
  4. Elia0.76
  5. Silvia0.75
  6. Emilia0.71
  7. Ila0.70
  8. India0.70

Middle names for Ilia

Ranked by flow score
  1. Ilia Josephine0.84
  2. Ilia Rose0.83
  3. Ilia Louise0.83
  4. Ilia June0.82
  5. Ilia Pearl0.82
  6. Ilia Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Ilia

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dereckbrother · 0.85
  2. Mustafabrother · 0.85
  3. Hazielbrother · 0.85
  4. Romysister · 0.84
  5. Violetasister · 0.84
  6. Keziahsister · 0.83

Where Ilia is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Texas0.01%
  2. New York0.00%
  3. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Ilia White0.78
  2. Ilia Reyes0.78
  3. Ilia Nguyen0.78
  4. Ilia Moore0.78
  5. Ilia Lee0.78
  6. Ilia Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Ilia

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Ilia across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.