How Many People Are Named Iliyas?

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

Iliyas
Very Rare
Arabic

Iliyas means 'God's gift' in Arabic, making it a rare choice for just 6 people in the US today. That's right, only 1 in 55,425,111 Americans share this name, truly setting it apart. All those named Iliyas are under 30, showing its status as a modern name.

~6
Living in US
1 in 55,425,111
Americans
2018
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
God's gift
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Gifted Inspired Thoughtful
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity and self-expression.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

78,570
Worldwide Bearers
#12,572
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
69,896
🇳🇬 Nigeria
1,330
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan
1,313
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
1,283
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
1,107
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
912
🇮🇩 Indonesia
836
🇳🇵 Nepal
654
🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan
269
🇵🇰 Pakistan
222

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
6 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 8
6
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 6 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: 2018

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
0
Classic Feel
5
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

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

📜 Iliyas Through the Generations

Iliyas saw its peak popularity in 2018 with 6 births, marking a high point for this very rare male name. Today, all 6 individuals bearing this name are under 30 years old, indicating a strong preference among younger parents. The stable trend suggests that Iliyas remains a favored choice for families looking for a unique yet meaningful name.

✨ Similar Names to Iliyas

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Iliyas's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Iliyas

How Many People Have the Name Iliyas?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6 people in the United States currently share the name Iliyas. That works out to roughly 1 in every 55,425,111 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Iliyas a Common or Rare Name?

Iliyas 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 Iliyas Mean?

Iliyas means "God's gift" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Iliyas Most Popular?

The name Iliyas reached peak popularity in 2018, with 6 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Iliyas?

Approximately 6 people named Iliyas live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 6. That works out to roughly 1 in 55,425,111 Americans.

Is Iliyas a rare name?

Iliyas is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 55,425,111 Americans has this name.

What does the name Iliyas mean?

Iliyas means "God's gift" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Iliyas more male or female?

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

When was Iliyas most popular?

Iliyas peaked in 2018 with 6 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US6
All-Time Births6
1 in X1 in 55,425,111
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2018
World Rank#12,572
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.