ILAY
The meaning of the boy name Ilay is LIGHT..
Details on ILAY:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Light
- Popularity for Boy:
- 10,146th in the USA (top 35%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 22,874th in the USA (bottom 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7 births
ILAY as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of ILAY:
The name Ilay is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Ilay is: Light.
USA birth(s) for ILAY by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ILAY
ILAY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 births |
| 2024 | 7 births |
| 2023 | 13 births |
| 2022 | 12 births |
| 2021 | 19 births |
| 2020 | 11 births |
| 2019 | 12 births |
| 2018 | 17 births |
| 2017 | 16 births |
| 2016 | 12 births |
| 2015 | 17 births |
| 2014 | 7 births |
| 2012 | 7 births |
| 2011 | 7 births |
| 2008 | 7 births |
About the name ILAY
Ilay, a name of gentle charm and resonant simplicity, finds its roots in diverse cultures, echoing meanings that span across the globe. In Hebrew, Ilay (אִילַי) is often interpreted as “God is my God” or “strength,” embodying a sense of divine protection and resilience. This name is celebrated in Israel, where it reflects a deep connection to faith and heritage. In Turkish, Ilay (often spelled Ilayda) carries the poetic meaning of “moonlight,” suggesting beauty, serenity, and the soft glow of love in the night. This name is cherished in Turkey, resonating with a sense of femininity and grace. Across various landscapes, from bustling cities to tranquil countrysides, Ilay evokes a sense of warmth and hope, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to shine brightly in the world. With its rich tapestry of meanings and its multicultural appeal, Ilay stands as a timeless name, inviting strength and light into the lives it touches.
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