Ilena
3 countries#6838 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Ilena was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
702 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #6838 · peaked in 2008 with 22 births
Most common in: California, New York, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
648 births recorded 1969–2022 · currently #3998 · peaked in 2008 with 54 births
Most common in: Nord, Seine-Maritime, Loire-Atlantique, Yvelines, Val-d'Oise
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
6 births recorded 2000–2001 · peaked in 2000 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
6 births recorded 2000–2001 · peaked in 2000 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ilena’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #8237 | — |
| 2007 | #7394 | ↑843 |
| 2008 | #6130 | ↑1264 |
| 2009 | #8454 | ↓2324 |
| 2010 | #9231 | ↓777 |
| 2011 | #10374 | ↓1143 |
| 2012 | #8632 | ↑1742 |
| 2013 | #8580 | ↑52 |
| 2014 | #8485 | ↑95 |
| 2015 | #11835 | ↓3350 |
| 2016 | #8875 | ↑2960 |
| 2017 | #7840 | ↑1035 |
| 2018 | #10545 | ↓2705 |
| 2019 | #7342 | ↑3203 |
| 2020 | #8406 | ↓1064 |
| 2021 | #10292 | ↓1886 |
| 2022 | #8032 | ↑2260 |
| 2023 | #6409 | ↑1623 |
| 2024 | #8946 | ↓2537 |
| 2025 | #6838 | ↑2108 |
Frequently asked questions about Ilena
Is Ilena a popular name?
Yes — Ilena currently ranks #6838 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Ilena more common for boys or girls?
Ilena is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ilena most popular?
Ilena peaked in 2008 in United States, with 22 recorded births that year.
Is Ilena rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ilena’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4274 in 1915 to #6838 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Ilena?
At least 1,356 babies have been recorded with the name Ilena across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Ilena popular in more than one country?
Yes — Ilena appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Ilena?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ilena include Inessa, Iniya.
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