Baby name
RISING
🇩🇪 🇪🇸 Ilian
/il · ee · AHN/
Meaning
“My God is Yahweh”
Bulgarian masculine name, a form of Iliya, the Slavic version of Elijah, from Hebrew 'Eliyahu' meaning my God is Yahweh.
Nicknames
ili
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Feels fresh in Spain and Latin America where it has spread from Bulgarian communities.
The cultural moment.
Used in Bulgaria for decades; gaining traction in Spain since the 2010s.