Name meaning & stats
Ilias
Ilias. 1,019 US babies since 1940, peak 2024. Notable Iliass are 2.5× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2024
1,019 US babies were named Ilias between 1940 and 2025.
Ilias around the world
- Belgium: 3,081 babies since 1995, peak 2005, No. 369 in 2025
- Sweden: 196 babies since 1998, peak 2019, No. 614 in 2022
- France: 3,615 babies since 1900, peak 2004, No. 1,221 in 2025
- England & Wales: 324 babies since 1996, peak 2024, No. 1,796 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Iliass end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 2.5× | High · 35 people |
| Politician | 0.9× | Low · 9 people |
| Actor | 1.0× | Low · 5 people |
| Singer | 1.2× | Low · 4 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Iliass show up 2.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 3 Ilyass spell it Ilias
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2024)