girl's name
Illana
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 632
Illana is a girl's name. In 2021 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1996, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1986.
Illana over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 105 |
| 2000s | 185 |
| 2010s | 130 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How popular is Illana?
In 2025, Illana was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Illana 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 Illana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Illana also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Illana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Illana
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Illana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Illana
How popular is the name Illana?
In 2025, Illana was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Illana a girl's or a boy's name?
Illana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Illana most popular?
Illana peaked in 1996, when 30 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Illana a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Illana currently ranks #6,605 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.