Baby name
Ilay
/ee-LAY/
Meaning
“Ascension, elevation, rising, high, supreme, light, noble, superior, water nymph”
From Hebrew, signifies ascension and elevation. From Greek, means 'light'. Turkish meanings include 'water nymph' or 'most beautiful'.
Vibe
poeticstrongsoulfulelegant
How it ages.
Ilay combines a contemporary feel with enough individuality to remain distinctive.
The cultural moment.
Ilay is gaining ground at a measured pace in the United States rather than following a sudden spike.