Ilya
il-YAH
Popularity
#7031
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Russian
Total Births
1,161
Peak Year
#65 in 2018
First Recorded
1961
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Russian form of Elijah, a Hebrew name meaning 'My God is Yahweh'.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
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