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Ilia

Ilia was the #2,421 boys' name in the US in 2025 (56 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales and #1,804 in Canada.

Ilia as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Ilia as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020IrelandCanadaUSEngland & Wales
Ilia as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#2,421 (56)#3,684 (5)#829 (3)#1,804 (11)
2024#4,321 (24)#2,922 (7)—#3,072 (5)
2023#5,666 (16)#4,992 (3)—#2,921 (5)
2022#10,863 (6)#4,790 (3)——
2021#8,166 (9)———
2020#12,022 (5)#4,608 (3)——
2019#8,889 (8)#3,937 (4)——
2018#6,703 (12)#3,959 (4)——
2017#6,685 (12)———
2016#9,664 (7)———
2015#8,040 (9)———
2014#9,642 (7)———
2013———#2,606 (5)
2012#10,770 (6)#3,416 (5)——
2010#12,231 (5)#3,865 (4)—#2,136 (7)

Ilia as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Ilia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Ilia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#4,172 (34)#5,927 (3)—
2024#7,594 (14)#4,844 (4)—
2023#6,680 (17)——
2022#9,056 (11)——
2021#6,414 (18)#3,961 (5)—
2020#8,406 (12)#5,493 (3)—
2019#10,473 (9)#3,541 (6)—
2018#6,792 (17)#4,684 (4)—
2017#5,517 (23)——
2016#7,988 (14)——
2015#8,447 (13)——
2014#5,993 (21)#5,691 (3)—
2013#6,017 (21)——
2012#6,341 (20)#5,876 (3)—
2011#7,436 (16)#5,785 (3)#2,899 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #2,421.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1998.
  • In 2025, 38% of US babies named Ilia were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 30,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare
USGirls2025about 1 in 48,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 83,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Ilia is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 22,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 9,200 to 1 in 54,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Ilia by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,760NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,829CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,760TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Ilia (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
IliaCanadaGirls—too few
IliaCanadaBoys#1,80411
IliaEngland & WalesGirls#5,9273
IliaEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
IliaIrelandBoys#8293
IliaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
IliaNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
IliaUSGirls#4,17234
IliaUSBoys#2,42156