babyNamedIlhan
“sovereign of the land, khan”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Turkish origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 659th
- births in 2023–2025
- 205
- babies born in France
- 1 in 8,929
- −12.5% a year recently
- Falling sharply
- peak year
- 2011
Meaning and origin of Ilhan
Ilhan is thought to mean “sovereign of the land, khan” and is of Turkish origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Ilhan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2011.
- Over recent years, Ilhan has been falling sharply (−12.5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ilhan every 7.4 schools, all spellings combined.
Ilhan in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
25 babies in 3 years1 boy in 33,054
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
30 babies in 3 years1 boy in 171,385
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Ilan505
- Ylan180
- Illan105
- Ylann (in French)85
- Ilann (in French)55
- Yllan (in French)35
- Hylan (in French)20
- Ylhan10
- Hylann10
- Ylhann5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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