Ilana - girls name

Ilana name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 67%

Ilana name meaning:

The name Ilana is of Hebrew origin and carries several meanings behind it. One interpretation of the name Ilana is "tree" or "oak tree" in Hebrew. The oak tree symbolizes strength, stability, and endurance, reflecting the qualities that may be associated with individuals named Ilana. The name also has variations in other languages, such as Elana or Alana, and carries similar meanings in those cultures.

In addition to the meaning of "tree," Ilana can also be interpreted as "God has answered" or "answered prayer." This meaning suggests a sense of divine intervention or the idea that the child named Ilana was a long-awaited and cherished answer to someone's prayers.

Overall, the name Ilana carries an essence of strength, stability, endurance, and answered prayers. It evokes a sense of rootedness and connection to nature, providing a name that may inspire and empower the individual who carries it.

Origin: Hebrew

Tree.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1866 out of 5581

15 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -59
  • 5yrs

    254
  • 1yr

    -514

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Ilana

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