How Many People Are Named Ilias?

Complete statistics for the name Ilias: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Ilias
Very Rare
Greek

Ilias, a very rare male name, is held by just 947 people in the US today, making up 1 in 348,305 Americans. The majority of those named Ilias are under 30, giving it a modern feel.

~947
Living in US
1 in 348,305
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
God's oath
🌐
Origin
Greek
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Confident Adventurous
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

108,522
Worldwide Bearers
#9,464
Global Rank
🇬🇷 Greece
67,798
🇲🇦 Morocco
10,891
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
10,448
🇮🇳 India
3,938
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
2,015
🇪🇸 Spain
1,868
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1,125
🇮🇩 Indonesia
1,057
🇲🇾 Malaysia
970
🇩🇪 Germany
967

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
947 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 14
923
Would be under 30 (96%)
36
Would be 30–60 (4%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 959 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: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
8
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Ilias Through the Generations

Ilias has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2024 with 66 births, and currently, the average age of people named Ilias is 14. With 923 under-30s compared to just 36 aged 30-60, it's clear that Ilias is a name embraced by younger generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 141
Texas 48
New York 36
Florida 18
Colorado 5
Illinois 5

✨ Similar Names to Ilias

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Ilias's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Ilias

How Many People Have the Name Ilias?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 947 people in the United States currently share the name Ilias. That works out to roughly 1 in every 348,305 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Ilias a Common or Rare Name?

Ilias 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 Ilias Mean?

Ilias means "God's oath" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Ilias in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Ilias Most Popular?

The name Ilias reached peak popularity in 2024, with 66 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

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 Ilias?

Approximately 947 people named Ilias live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 959. That works out to roughly 1 in 348,305 Americans.

Is Ilias a rare name?

Ilias is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 348,305 Americans has this name.

What does the name Ilias mean?

Ilias means "God's oath" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Ilias more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Ilias are male and 0% are female.

When was Ilias most popular?

Ilias peaked in 2024 with 66 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US947
All-Time Births959
1 in X1 in 348,305
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age14
Peak Year2024
World Rank#9,464
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.