How Many People Are Named Ilena?
Complete statistics for the name Ilena: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Ilena is a very rare female name, with only 564 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 585,481 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority of people named Ilena are under 30, giving it a modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 41All 686 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2008Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Ilena Through the Generations
Ilena has seen its peak popularity in 2008 when there were 22 births, marking a high point in its usage. Since then, it has been on a slow decline, but still remains a name favored by newer generations. With 335 under-30, 176 aged 30-60, and 175 over 60, Ilena's bearers span across different age groups, though a significant portion of them are young adults, contributing to its contemporary appeal.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Ilena's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Ilena
How Many People Have the Name Ilena?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 564 people in the United States currently share the name Ilena. That works out to roughly 1 in every 585,481 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Ilena a Common or Rare Name?
Ilena is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Ilena Mean?
Ilena means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Ilena in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Ilena Most Popular?
The name Ilena reached peak popularity in 2008, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Ilena?
Approximately 564 people named Ilena live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 686. That works out to roughly 1 in 585,481 Americans.
Is Ilena a rare name?
Ilena is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 585,481 Americans has this name.
What does the name Ilena mean?
Ilena means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Ilena more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Ilena are male and 100% are female.
When was Ilena most popular?
Ilena peaked in 2008 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.