Ilayda
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 8 babies a year in England and Wales.
Ilayda by the numbers
In 2025, 8 babies in England and Wales were named Ilayda.
Its American peak was 12 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Ilayda
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ilayda. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Inayacare, concern, attentiveness295 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ilanaoak tree21 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ilariacheerful, gay; from Hilarius39 in England and Wales (2025)
- Irlandafrom Ireland; the island of Ireland25 in the US (2017)
- Ilaanaoak tree; a form of Ilana3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Imaya6 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Ilayda
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