Boys' name · since 2008
Ilyass
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Ilyass, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,634 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
21 boys have been named Ilyass since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Ilyass recorded 21 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2008 to 2018.
- #28,634 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 21 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ilyass ranks #28,634 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,634 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 21
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ilyass's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Ilyass's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ilyass splits its recorded history at 2017: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ilyass popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2018
- Peak year (2017)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
21 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 6 births in a single year.
Ilyass by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (16 births, 76% of the file).
2010s was Ilyass's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Ilyass births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (76% of all-time use).
Ilyass decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ilyass: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~10 yrs)
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, 2008–2018 (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 Ilyass 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.
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