Ilijah · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1996

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 29 recorded years as a table

Ilijah, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1996	4
1998	4
1999	4
2000	6
2001	10
2002	10
2003	10
2004	8
2005	11
2006	9
2007	12
2008	14
2009	11
2010	11
2011	15
2012	17
2013	12
2014	12
2015	13
2016	14
2017	10
2018	17
2019	11
2020	8
2021	11
2022	15
2023	12
2024	13
2025	10

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Ilijah isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 17
Rank in 2025: #5,399
How rare: 1 in 100,475 boys
Since 1996: 590

Most popular in 2012, at 17 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 21% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.