Illah
ILL-ah
Illah is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “A modern name, likely a variant of the name 'Ella', meaning 'light' or 'beautiful fairy' in various languages.”, and peaked in popularity in 2020.
What Illah Means
“A modern name, likely a variant of the name 'Ella', meaning 'light' or 'beautiful fairy' in various languages.”
The Story of Illah
This name is like a spark, a hint of radiant energy waiting to illuminate your child's world.
Illah is a modern creation, likely an offshoot of the name Ella, which has roots in various European languages suggesting 'light' or 'fairy.' It first appeared in the mid-20th century.
When you picture your daughter, do you see a spirit brimming with optimism and gentle charm? Illah is a name for a child who will bring a touch of magic and light into every gathering.
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Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 2020
Total Births
16
First Recorded
1937
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