Total births
143
Girls' name · since 2005
Iliyana
143 babies named Iliyana in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10028
- among girls today
- 143
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other girls
143 babies have been named Iliyana since 2005, making it today's #10028 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Iliyana recorded 143 times among girls since 2005, holding rank #10028 nationally today, ahead of 43% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #10028 among girls today
- 143 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 43% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Iliyana is currently the #10028 girls' name in America, more common than 43% of girls - 143 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10028
- among girls today
- 143
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other girls
Iliyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10028
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 43% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Iliyana was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
12 babies were named Iliyana in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Iliyana compares
143 30th percentile among 17,726 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
Iliyana's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Iliyana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 143 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 19,840 |
Iliyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Iliyana's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Iliyana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#10,028
Active since
2005
Iliyana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Iliyana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Iliyana's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Iliyana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
61 births
- 2020s
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 61 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Iliyana? ▼
Iliyana has been given to 143 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10028 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Iliyana most popular? ▼
Iliyana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Iliyana been used? ▼
Records for Iliyana go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Iliyana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iliana, Ilianna, Ilia, Iliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Iliyana's data
- Iliyana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (61 total births) through the 2020s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Iliyana
Nearby Names Like Iliyana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Iliyana
Iliana Girl
#834 13,339 births
Ilianna Girl
#4153 1,174 births
Ilia Girl
#7628 821 births
Iliyah Girl
#14253 345 births
Ilissa Girl
249 births
Compare Iliyana side by side: Iliyana vs Iliana Iliyana vs Ilianna Iliyana vs Ilia
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Aliyanah #10031
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2005–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Iliyana: #10028 Girls' Name - 143 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iliyana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Iliyana 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 June 2026.