Ylan
“variant spelling of Ilan, tree in Hebrew”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 731st
- births in 2023–2025
- 180
- babies born in France
- 1 in 10,101
- −17% a year recently
- Falling sharply
- peak year
- 2010
Meaning and origin of Ylan
Ylan is thought to mean “variant spelling of Ilan, tree in Hebrew” and is of Hebrew origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Ylan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2010.
- Over recent years, Ylan has been falling sharply (−17% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ylan every 7.4 schools, all spellings combined.
Same sound, other spellings
- Ilan505
- Ilhan205
- 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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