Ila
3 countries#718 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ila was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
25,120 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #718 · peaked in 1925 with 649 births
Most common in: Texas, North Carolina, Michigan, Alabama, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
243 births recorded 1998–2021 · currently #3519 · peaked in 2013 with 20 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
243 births recorded 1998–2021 · peaked in 2013 with 20 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
66 births recorded 2004–2022 · currently #3998 · peaked in 2015 with 12 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ila’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2149 | — |
| 2007 | #2231 | ↓82 |
| 2008 | #1927 | ↑304 |
| 2009 | #1756 | ↑171 |
| 2010 | #1456 | ↑300 |
| 2011 | #1655 | ↓199 |
| 2012 | #1497 | ↑158 |
| 2013 | #1539 | ↓42 |
| 2014 | #1198 | ↑341 |
| 2015 | #1183 | ↑15 |
| 2016 | #1229 | ↓46 |
| 2017 | #1098 | ↑131 |
| 2018 | #1262 | ↓164 |
| 2019 | #1029 | ↑233 |
| 2020 | #864 | ↑165 |
| 2021 | #757 | ↑107 |
| 2022 | #684 | ↑73 |
| 2023 | #622 | ↑62 |
| 2024 | #679 | ↓57 |
| 2025 | #718 | ↓39 |
Frequently asked questions about Ila
Is Ila a popular name?
Yes — Ila currently ranks #718 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ila more common for boys or girls?
Ila is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ila most popular?
Ila peaked in 1925 in United States, with 649 recorded births that year.
Is Ila rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ila’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #435 in 1880 to #718 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ila?
At least 25,429 babies have been recorded with the name Ila across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Ila popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ila appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Ila?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ila include Dayana, Lennox, Karsyn, Macy.
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