Meaning of the nameIlan
- Male
- Hebrew origin
- I-lan
Ilan is a male name of Hebrew origin that means 'tree', from Hebrew ilan.
- People (2022)
- 1,657
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,842
- Median age
- 19 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,562
- people
Ilan in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ilan, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (854 people).
78 women 1,579 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Ilan is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ilan in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.002%
- Pará 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Paraná 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 255 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 200 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 159 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 149 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 103 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 93 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 89 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 89 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 71 | 0.002% |
| Pernambuco | 66 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 60 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 42 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 35 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 33 | 0.000% |
| Goiás | 31 | 0.000% |
| Paraíba | 21 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 21 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 20 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 18 | 0.001% |
| Roraima | 17 | 0.003% |
| Distrito Federal | 15 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 15 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ilan
Ilan comes from Hebrew אִילָן (ilan), 'tree' or 'oak'. Behind the Name gives 'tree' as the meaning and lists Ilana and Ilanit as feminine forms. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,657 people named Ilan, with a median age of 19. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Ilan · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Ilan · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
Questions about the name Ilan
What does the name Ilan mean?
Ilan means “tree”, according to Behind the Name and Wiktionary.
How many people are named Ilan in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,657 people with the first name Ilan, which ranks it number 5,842 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Ilan a boy's or a girl's name?
Ilan is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 78 women and 1,579 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Ilan?
Ilan is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Ilan most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.002% of the state's population is named Ilan (255 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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