Overview
people
Sample Size
3,989
Gender Distribution
Male:
91.3%
Female:
8.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Slavic, Greek
Meaning
Ilya is a name of Russian and Slavic origin, derived from the Greek name Ilias, which is equivalent to the English name Elijah. It means 'my God is Yahweh' and is traditionally used for males.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
RU
2,373 samples
99%
US
300 samples
83%
UA
266 samples
100%
IL
171 samples
99%
BY
160 samples
99%
GB
59 samples
97%
DE
51 samples
92%
KZ
50 samples
96%
ES
40 samples
93%
FR
36 samples
72%
LV
36 samples
97%
TR
31 samples
74%
CA
30 samples
97%
NL
21 samples
86%
TH
20 samples
100%
CZ
18 samples
94%
BE
17 samples
94%
AZ
16 samples
69%
EE
15 samples
93%
IT
15 samples
80%
+ 19 more countries
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