Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 32% girls / 68% boys
Origin: RussianIlya, Iliya, Ilia, Ilja, Ilija, or Illia is the East Slavic form of the male Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning "My God is Yahu/Jah." It comes from the Byzantine Greek pronunciation of the vocative of the Greek Elias. It is The diminutive form is Iliusha or Iliushen'ka.
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In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ilya yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1 | #1,127 |
| 1970 | 1 | #1,068 |
| 1972 | 2 | #957 |
| 1975 | 2 | #1,042 |
| 1976 | 4 | #847 |
| 1977 | 1 | #1,231 |
| 1978 | 1 | #1,256 |
| 1979 | 1 | #1,268 |
| 1980 | 1 | #1,213 |
| 1981 | 1 | #1,237 |
| 1982 | 1 | #1,273 |
| 1983 | 1 | #1,273 |
| 1984 | 1 | #1,282 |
| 1985 | 1 | #1,305 |
| 1986 | 1 | #1,306 |
| 1987 | 1 | #1,319 |
| 1988 | 1 | #1,359 |
| 1994 | 3 | #1,122 |
| 1995 | 3 | #1,128 |
| 1996 | 1 | #1,467 |
| 1997 | 1 | #1,483 |
| 1998 | 1 | #1,508 |
| 1999 | 5 | #987 |
| 2000 | 9 | #799 |
| 2001 | 4 | #1,101 |
| 2002 | 4 | #1,093 |
| 2003 | 10 | #786 |
| 2004 | 5 | #994 |
| 2005 | 6 | #929 |
| 2006 | 7 | #862 |
| 2007 | 12 | #659 |
| 2008 | 11 | #706 |
| 2009 | 14 | #621 |
| 2010 | 10 | #713 |
| 2011 | 13 | #621 |
| 2012 | 9 | #732 |
| 2013 | 7 | #825 |
| 2014 | 13 | #601 |
