The nameIlian
Ilian is a modern French boy's name, close to Ilyan and Élian. It spread in France in the 2000s.
- Boy's name
- Uncertain
Meaning
Ilian has no established origin. It is linked to Élian or Ilyas, without certainty.
Origin
Uncertain.
History
Ilian grew in France in the 2000s and 2010s.
Popularity of the name Ilian
Ilian in France
Ilian was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 2,715 births over the decade, 47% of all recorded babies named Ilian. Its rise began around 2000, and it peaked in 2007. Half of all babies named Ilian in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 104 births a year on average, against 170 in the five years before.
Ilian in Belgium
Ilian was most popular in Belgium in the 2000s, with 236 births over the decade, 44% of all recorded babies named Ilian. Half of all babies named Ilian in Belgium were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.
Variants and related names
Ilian in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ilian mean?
Ilian has no established origin. It is linked to Élian or Ilyas, without certainty.
What is the origin of the name Ilian?
Uncertain.
Is Ilian a girl's or a boy's name?
Ilian is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Ilian?
Variants and related names of Ilian include Élie and Iliane.