Ilham
A unisex name of Arabic origin, meaning inspiration, intuition.
Babies a year
14
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2006
14 babies
Ilham by the numbers
In 2025, 14 babies in England and Wales were named Ilham. In the US, 7 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ilham. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Ilham
Names that are said the same way as Ilham, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Ilhaaminspiration or intuition4 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Ilham
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