Illya

Where Illya comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Illya.

  • Vowel-ended
Illya through the years
  1. 1965
    First appearance
    #1,294 among boys with 35 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1966
    Peak, #827
    78 babies named Illya, the most in any year.
  3. 1968
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,894.
  4. 1988
    Illya Hawrylaw born
    Belarusian footballer
  5. 1990
    Illya Kalpachuk born
    Belarusian footballer
  6. 2024
    Mostly girls from here
    Until now more boys than girls got the name. From this year on, more girls have.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Illya Hawrylaw · Belarusian footballer, born 1988
  • Illya Kalpachuk · Belarusian footballer, born 1990

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.