girl's name
Ilayda
ee-LAY-dah (Turkish)
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,628
Ilayda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Ilayda is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in France in 2006, when 105 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1995.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ilayda Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 30 |
| 2000s | 680 |
| 2010s | 365 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 80 |
How Popular Is Ilayda?
In 2025, Ilayda was given to 15 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Ilayda Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ilayda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ilayda Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ilayda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ilayda
- Turkish ee-LAY-dah
Sibling Names for Ilayda
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ilayda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ilayda
How popular is the name Ilayda?
In 2025, Ilayda was given to 15 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Ilayda a girl's or a boy's name?
Ilayda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ilayda?
Ilayda has 3 syllables.
When was Ilayda most popular?
Ilayda peaked in 2006, when 105 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Ilayda a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ilayda currently ranks #2,057 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.