Girls' name · since 2003

Ilee

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 162 babies named Ilee, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,974 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,023 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
162
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

Ilee currently ranks #16023 among girls' names in America, with 162 babies recorded since 2003.

Ilee has 162 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16023 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #21,974 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,023 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 162 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ilee ranks #21,974 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,023 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 162 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#21,974 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,023 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
162
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%7.3%
Ilee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ilee's 162 recorded births place it above 69.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Ilee compares

162 33rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Ilee's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ilee Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 162 376 567,345
Peak-year births 12 21 19,840

Ilee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ilee's full recorded timeline at 2013, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ilee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
12
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
468101214 20032006200920122015201920232025 5

Ilee by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (79 births, 49% of the file).

2010s was Ilee's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Ilee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 79 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ilee?
162 babies have been named Ilee since 2003. All-time, it sits at #21,974 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #16,023 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 12 births.
Where does Ilee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ilee ranks #21,974 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,023 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ilee most popular?
Ilee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Ilee been used?
Records for Ilee go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Ilee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ilene, Ileana, Ileen, Ilean, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ilee's data

  • Ilee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (79 total births) through the 2020s (32) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ilee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2003–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ilee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.