Elia, Ilia
איליה
Meaning of the Name
The origin of the name is from the name - Eliyahu.
Boy/girl ratio
Based on CBS data for people born 1949–2024 (details below).
Name popularity
Based on CBS data for people born 1949–2024 (details below).
How many people in Israel are named Elia, Ilia?
According to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics, 5,519 people born in 1949–2024 are registered today with the name Elia, Ilia (5,415 boys and 104 girls).
In 2024, 5 babies were named Elia, Ilia.
The name's most popular year: 1986 (157).
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7–10 | 9 |
| 2022 | 2–8 | 13–16 |
| 2021 | 1–4 | 16 |
| 2020 | 11–14 | 6 |
Births per year
2024: Boys 0 · Girls 5 - Hover over (or tap) a bar to see the numbers.
| Group | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish | 5,388 | 26 |
| Muslim | 0 | 78 |
| Arab Christian | 27 | 0 |
Full table by year
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7–10 | 9 | 16–19 |
| 2022 | 2–8 | 13–16 | 15–24 |
| 2021 | 1–4 | 16 | 17–20 |
| 2020 | 11–14 | 6 | 17–20 |
| 2019 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2018 | 9–12 | 1–4 | 10–16 |
| 2017 | 9–12 | 1–4 | 10–16 |
| 2016 | 14 | 1–4 | 15–18 |
| 2015 | 21 | 1–4 | 22–25 |
| 2014 | 17 | 1–4 | 18–21 |
| 2013 | 19–22 | 2–8 | 21–30 |
| 2012 | 22–25 | 1–4 | 23–29 |
| 2011 | 26–29 | 2–8 | 28–37 |
| 2010 | 24–27 | 0 | 24–27 |
| 2009 | 24–27 | 0 | 24–27 |
| 2008 | 26 | 1–4 | 27–30 |
| 2007 | 29–32 | 0 | 29–32 |
| 2006 | 22 | 2–8 | 24–30 |
| 2005 | 36–39 | 0 | 36–39 |
| 2004 | 36 | 1–4 | 37–40 |
| 2003 | 34 | 0 | 34 |
| 2002 | 38 | 2–8 | 40–46 |
| 2001 | 36 | 2–8 | 38–44 |
| 2000 | 31 | 1–4 | 32–35 |
| 1999 | 46–49 | 0 | 46–49 |
| 1998 | 51 | 1–4 | 52–55 |
| 1997 | 39–42 | 0 | 39–42 |
| 1996 | 62–65 | 0 | 62–65 |
| 1995 | 52–55 | 1–4 | 53–59 |
| 1994 | 51 | 0 | 51 |
| 1993 | 61 | 0 | 61 |
| 1992 | 70 | 1–4 | 71–74 |
| 1991 | 87 | 0 | 87 |
| 1990 | 103–106 | 0 | 103–106 |
| 1989 | 144 | 1–4 | 145–148 |
| 1988 | 144 | 0 | 144 |
| 1987 | 142 | 1–4 | 143–146 |
| 1986 | 157 | 0 | 157 |
| 1985 | 140 | 0 | 140 |
| 1984 | 136 | 1–4 | 137–140 |
| 1983 | 140 | 0 | 140 |
| 1982 | 132 | 0 | 132 |
| 1981 | 109 | 0 | 109 |
| 1980 | 117 | 1–4 | 118–121 |
| 1979 | 96 | 0 | 96 |
| 1978 | 98 | 0 | 98 |
| 1977 | 111–114 | 1–4 | 112–118 |
| 1976 | 100 | 0 | 100 |
| 1975 | 105 | 0 | 105 |
| 1974 | 62 | 0 | 62 |
| 1973 | 89 | 0 | 89 |
| 1972 | 105 | 0 | 105 |
| 1971 | 85 | 1–4 | 86–89 |
| 1970 | 87 | 1–4 | 88–91 |
| 1969 | 59 | 0 | 59 |
| 1968 | 80–83 | 1–4 | 81–87 |
| 1967 | 71 | 1–4 | 72–75 |
| 1966 | 65–68 | 0 | 65–68 |
| 1965 | 58 | 0 | 58 |
| 1964 | 52 | 0 | 52 |
| 1963 | 65 | 0 | 65 |
| 1962 | 81 | 1–4 | 82–85 |
| 1961 | 95–98 | 0 | 95–98 |
| 1960 | 85 | 1–4 | 86–89 |
| 1959 | 102 | 0 | 102 |
| 1958 | 98 | 0 | 98 |
| 1957 | 90 | 0 | 90 |
| 1956 | 101 | 0 | 101 |
| 1955 | 88 | 0 | 88 |
| 1954 | 112 | 0 | 112 |
| 1953 | 89 | 1–4 | 90–93 |
| 1952 | 110 | 0 | 110 |
| 1951 | 101 | 0 | 101 |
| 1950 | 119 | 0 | 119 |
| 1949 | 126 | 0 | 126 |
"1–4": when fewer than 5 children got the name in a year, CBS does not publish the exact number, to protect privacy - so some sums are shown as a range.
The data covers Jews, Muslims, Arab Christians and Druze only, and counts the first given name only. CBS merged spelling variants of a name into its most common spelling, and the data refers to people's current name (after name changes).
Source of the numbers: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, "השמות הנוכחיים של ילידי 1949-2024 לפי מין וקבוצת אוכלוסייה", retrieved 22 October 2026. The data is shown as is. Source file · Terms of use
Only the numbers and years in this section come from CBS data. The meaning, origin, gematria, numerology, translation and everything else on this page are the site's own, not CBS's.
Numerology traits (value 2)
Represents people who are peacemakers, sensitive, love to please, they hate arguments, tend to mediate complex and sensitive situations. Diplomats, with high intuition. Need love, warmth and touch. Quiet and friendly.
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Questions and answers about the name Elia, Ilia
What does the name Elia, Ilia mean in Hebrew?
The meaning of the name Elia, Ilia: The origin of the name is from the name - Eliyahu.
What is the origin of the name Elia, Ilia?
The name Elia, Ilia is of Russian origin.
Is Elia, Ilia a boy's name or a girl's name?
Elia, Ilia is typically used as a boy's name.
How do you write Elia, Ilia in Hebrew?
Elia, Ilia is written איליה in Hebrew.
What is the gematria of the name Elia, Ilia?
The gematria (numerical) value of the name Elia, Ilia is 56.
What is the numerology number of the name Elia, Ilia?
The numerology number of the name Elia, Ilia is 2. Intuition, sensitivity, harmony, support and quiet.

