Is Ilah a boy or girl name?

Ilah is a girl’s name. Of the 1,788 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Ilah

Recorded 1891–2025 · United States

Ilah was most popular in 2022, when 70 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,509 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,336, with 54 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,788 people named Ilah.

Ilah over time

Births per year. The dot marks Ilah’s peak in 2022. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Ilah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Ilah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,788 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Ilah

Where Ilah is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Michigan 16.5×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org