Girl nameCurrently #3,342 in the USSteady
Ily
2 syllablesPeak year: 20223 lettersStarts with I
Meaning & origin
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Ily's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ily |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 22 |
| 2008 | 23 |
| 2009 | 29 |
| 2010 | 44 |
| 2011 | 53 |
| 2012 | 62 |
| 2013 | 71 |
| 2014 | 56 |
| 2015 | 72 |
| 2016 | 48 |
| 2017 | 41 |
| 2018 | 54 |
| 2019 | 43 |
| 2020 | 40 |
| 2021 | 55 |
| 2022 | 72 |
| 2023 | 55 |
| 2024 | 47 |
Ily through the decades
- Ily peaked in 2022, when 72 babies were named Ily in the US.
- The 2010s were Ily's strongest decade, averaging 54 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ily has risen 38% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ily currently ranks #3,342 in the US and is holding steady.