Ileana

#3,167 for girls in 2025, 50 births

Peak · girls
1926 · 44 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,617
since 1918

Ileana over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Ileana has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #1,148, 1926girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#3,16750
2024#2,38976
2023#2,15688
2022#2,00697
2021#2,23383
2020#2,17083
2019#2,23182
2018#1,937102
2017#2,16088
2016#2,05496
2015#2,73664
2014#2,15488
2013#2,06493
2012#2,31581
2011#2,15688
2010#2,09394
2009#2,54873
2008#2,13794
2007#1,940106
2006#1,894107
2005#1,99395
2004#2,28676
2003#2,04887
2002#1,88794
2001#1,87293
2000#1,659106
1999#1,442121
1998#1,443118
1997#1,395121
1996#1,551102
1995#1,492106
1994#1,357123
1993#1,299130
1992#1,294131
1991#1,219141
1990#1,214139
1989#1,187137
1988#1,61480
1987#1,63075
1986#1,62073
1985#1,92857
1984#2,29942
1983#1,77060
1982#1,73564
1981#2,02851
1980#2,12848
1979#2,14746
1978#2,01247
1977#1,57668
1976#1,84050
1975#1,68956
1974#1,77250
1973#1,60757
1972#2,09337
1971#2,24735
1970#1,59959
1969#1,57257
1968#1,38765
1967#1,39962
1966#1,71543
1965#1,95035
1964#1,41963
1963#1,56552
1962#1,39563
1961#1,46558
1960#1,59749
1959#1,91834
1958#2,75518
1957#2,72718
1956#2,05828
1955#2,28023
1954#2,69517
1953#2,92114
1952#2,67116
1951#5,4145
1950#3,6629
1949#4,6736
1948#3,35010
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1946#4,9605
1945#4,0256
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1934#4,2865
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1932#3,9016
1931#2,75010
1930#2,02317
1929#2,19115
1928#3,4368
1927#1,45631
1926#1,14844
1925#4,4266
1924#4,4346
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First appearance
1918

The first year at least five girls were named Ileana! It came in at #4,809, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1918–1923, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Ileana is popular in 1918

No state had 5 or more girls named Ileana in 1918, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Ileana
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 778 spots since 2024 (#2,389 → #3,167)
  • 997 spots since 2020 (#2,170 → #3,167)
  • 431 spots since 2015 (#2,736 → #3,167)
Rise & fade · girls
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1918
  • Peaked 1926 at #1,148 (44 births)
  • Births halved by 1928, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 13,298
  • Highest: 1 in 13,298 girls born in 1991 were named Ileana (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 32,145 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,148 in 1926, was only 1 in 26,941 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 21.9% of all girls named Ileana (1,232) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#4,809 (1918)#4,809
1920s110#1,148 (1926)#2,849
1930s38#2,023 (1930)#3,240
1940s27#3,350 (1948)#4,252
1950s182#1,918 (1959)#2,910
1960s547#1,387 (1968)#1,546
1970s505#1,576 (1977)#1,858
1980s687#1,187 (1989)#1,794
1990s1,232#1,214 (1990)#1,371
2000s931#1,659 (2000)#2,026
2010s876#1,937 (2018)#2,190
2020s477#2,006 (2022)#2,354

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ileana in 1918

girls
#4,809
5 births · 1 in 231,526 girls

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #4,809Ileana5
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 231,526 of them was named Ileana, which outranked 13.9% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ileana
  1. #4,291Zonie6
  2. #4,291Zoraida6
  3. #4,291Zylpha6
  4. #4,809Ileana5
  5. #4,809Abie5
  6. #4,809Adalee5
  7. #4,809Addis5

Tied with 776 names at #4,809; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. ↑ 547Jesse#1,507 → #960
  2. ↑ 494Liberty#1,079 → #585
  3. ↑ 389Marilynn#1,337 → #948
  4. ↑ 312Margueritte#1,281 → #969
  5. ↑ 306Syble#807 → #501
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Valentine#964 → #1,411
  2. ↓ 428Ottie#952 → #1,380
  3. ↓ 354Delora#923 → #1,277
  4. ↓ 318Georgene#896 → #1,214
  5. ↓ 299Clifford#904 → #1,203

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1918 →