Ilhan

A unisex name of Turkic origin, meaning pious, devout.

Babies a year
15
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1705
15 babies

Ilhan by the numbers

In 2025, 15 babies in England and Wales were named Ilhan. In the US, 37 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 30 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ilhan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ilhaminspiration, intuition14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Imaanfaith, belief105 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Ilhan

Names that are said the same way as Ilhan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Ilhaan3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean holiness

Like Ilhan, each of these has holiness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
  • SantiagoSaint James4,193 in the US (2017)
  • Arianavery holy; form of Ariadne3,870 in the US (2017)
  • Ariannamost holy; form of Ariadne3,264 in the US (2017)
  • Isabelledevoted to God; form of Elizabeth814 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sydneywide meadow or saint Denis2,047 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ilhan

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