Ilan
4 countries#217 in France, 2022Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ilan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
13,880 births recorded 1971–2022 · currently #217 · peaked in 2007 with 1,084 births
Most common in: Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, Nord, Loire-Atlantique, Hauts-de-Seine
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
3,290 births recorded 1965–2025 · currently #1443 · peaked in 2023 with 153 births
Most common in: New York, California, Texas, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
235 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #726 · peaked in 2013 with 17 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
231 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #1782 · peaked in 2013 with 17 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
4 births recorded 2025–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2025 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Ilan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #231 | — |
| 2004 | #203 | ↑28 |
| 2005 | #116 | ↑87 |
| 2006 | #90 | ↑26 |
| 2007 | #75 | ↑15 |
| 2008 | #72 | ↑3 |
| 2009 | #70 | ↑2 |
| 2010 | #86 | ↓16 |
| 2011 | #99 | ↓13 |
| 2012 | #113 | ↓14 |
| 2013 | #113 | — |
| 2014 | #148 | ↓35 |
| 2015 | #159 | ↓11 |
| 2016 | #153 | ↑6 |
| 2017 | #163 | ↓10 |
| 2018 | #143 | ↑20 |
| 2019 | #139 | ↑4 |
| 2020 | #181 | ↓42 |
| 2021 | #202 | ↓21 |
| 2022 | #217 | ↓15 |
Frequently asked questions about Ilan
Is Ilan a popular name?
Yes — Ilan currently ranks #217 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Ilan more common for boys or girls?
Ilan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Ilan most popular?
Ilan peaked in 2007 in France, with 1,084 recorded births that year.
Is Ilan rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Ilan’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1510 in 1971 to #217 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Ilan?
At least 17,405 babies have been recorded with the name Ilan across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Ilan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ilan appears in official birth records in 4 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Ilan?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Ilan include Glenn, Hampton, Khamari, Nick.
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Ranked directly next to Ilan in France, 2022 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.