Girl nameCurrently #2,406 in the USSteady
Ileana
//ˌɪliˈænə//
4 syllablesPeak year: 19916 lettersStarts with I
Meaning & origin
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Ileana's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ileana |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 44 |
| 1927 | 31 |
| 1928 | 8 |
| 1929 | 15 |
| 1930 | 17 |
| 1931 | 10 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1948 | 10 |
| 1949 | 6 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 16 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1954 | 17 |
| 1955 | 23 |
| 1956 | 28 |
| 1957 | 18 |
| 1958 | 18 |
| 1959 | 34 |
| 1960 | 49 |
| 1961 | 58 |
| 1962 | 63 |
| 1963 | 52 |
| 1964 | 63 |
| 1965 | 35 |
| 1966 | 43 |
| 1967 | 62 |
| 1968 | 65 |
| 1969 | 57 |
| 1970 | 59 |
| 1971 | 35 |
| 1972 | 37 |
| 1973 | 57 |
| 1974 | 50 |
| 1975 | 56 |
| 1976 | 50 |
| 1977 | 68 |
| 1978 | 47 |
| 1979 | 46 |
| 1980 | 48 |
| 1981 | 51 |
| 1982 | 63 |
| 1983 | 60 |
| 1984 | 42 |
| 1985 | 57 |
| 1986 | 73 |
| 1987 | 75 |
| 1988 | 80 |
| 1989 | 137 |
| 1990 | 139 |
| 1991 | 141 |
| 1992 | 131 |
| 1993 | 130 |
| 1994 | 123 |
| 1995 | 106 |
| 1996 | 102 |
| 1997 | 121 |
| 1998 | 118 |
| 1999 | 121 |
| 2000 | 106 |
| 2001 | 93 |
| 2002 | 94 |
| 2003 | 87 |
| 2004 | 76 |
| 2005 | 95 |
| 2006 | 107 |
| 2007 | 106 |
| 2008 | 94 |
| 2009 | 73 |
| 2010 | 94 |
| 2011 | 88 |
| 2012 | 81 |
| 2013 | 93 |
| 2014 | 88 |
| 2015 | 64 |
| 2016 | 96 |
| 2017 | 88 |
| 2018 | 102 |
| 2019 | 82 |
| 2020 | 83 |
| 2021 | 83 |
| 2022 | 97 |
| 2023 | 88 |
| 2024 | 75 |
Ileana through the decades
- Ileana peaked in 1991, when 141 babies were named Ileana in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ileana has fallen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ileana currently ranks #2,406 in the US and is holding steady.