Ilay name meaning
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What does Ilay mean?
Used mostly in English and Hebrew recent and infrequent, Ilay has its origin in Hebrew, Ilay means "Exalted" is a boy name.
Names that rhyme with IlayHow popular is the name Ilay?
Ilay is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 400 names. Recently in 2019, 51 babies were given Ilay and it reached its peak ranking, 318 on boy names chart.
Over 197 babies in Netherlands have been named Ilay. In Switzerland, Ilay is a unique name where it has been in use since 1998 and has secured the place in top 300 names.
Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 208 on boy names chart when 43 babies were named Ilay. Over 174 people have been named Ilay in Switzerland.
Ilay is an uncommon baby name in still in use in United States.
It also recently appeared in France baby boy names chart. Also, it appeared first time in 2006 on baby boy names list of Belgium. Ilay is a rare baby name in England and Wales still in use today.
Also, Ilay is a familiar name in Turkey and Russia. As per our evaluation, over 700 babies have been bestowed Ilay around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6491 | 13 |
| 2022 | 6789 | 12 |
| 2021 | 4903 | 19 |
| 2020 | 7008 | 11 |
| 2019 | 6759 | 12 |
| 2018 | 5311 | 17 |
| 2017 | 5520 | 16 |
| 2016 | 6717 | 12 |
| 2015 | 5284 | 17 |
| 2014 | 9633 | 7 |
Facts
Ilay in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 124 | 43 | 6 | 5 |
 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Ilay
Focus on inner peace, balance, harmony, helping those in need, kindness, and love. You can become a great leader if you want. The question is how do you want to succeed in life? Over-thinking kills. This is your motto. You should stop hoping that everyone will understand and support you. Deep inside, people envy you, and you know it. You are not selfish but you are not naive as well. You are highly intuitive and inspire as you go.
Other names similar to Ilay
- Beniamina is originated from Hebrew bestowed upon baby girls, Beniamina means "Son of My Old Age Favorite or Son of Luck" is mainly used in Italian
- Aviv - Specifically used in English and Hebrew unheard-of, Aviv came from Hebrew, meaning of Aviv is "Spring Freshness Youth or Spring" is used as a gender insensitive name
- Netia - Netia's meaning is Plant Shrub or Plant is originated from Hebrew language which is used dominantly in Hebrew and English is a girl name
- Ishma - Ishmas origin is Hebrew bestowed upon boys used primarily in Marathi and Hindi, meaning of Ishma is "Superior"
- Joaquim - Used in Portuguese atypical, Joaquim customarily aimed at boys which is rooted from Hebrew, Joaquim means "Yahweh Will Establish or God Puts Upright"
Famous people named Ilay
- Ilay Campbell, Lord Succoth, Scottish advocate, judge and politician
- Ilayda Akdogan in Mustang as Actress
- Ilayda Çevik in Kizim için as Actress
- Ilayaraja in Nayakan as Composer
- Ilay Ron in 2094 as Producer
Lists having Ilay
- Boy names beginning with I
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Hebrew Boy Names
- Baby Names that mean Exalted
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/