Name meaning & stats
Ilan
Ilan means “tree” (Hebrew origin). 3,290 US babies since 1940, peak 2023.
What it means
“tree”
HebrewWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2023
3,290 US babies were named Ilan between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Ilan (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 79% of the family
- Ilan 79%
- Ilian 9%
- Eilan 6%
- Eylan 3%
- Ilyan 3%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2023)