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Iliyan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Iliyan is a masculine name of Bulgarian origin. It is derived from the Bulgarian word 'ilija', which means 'lord' or 'ruler'. Iliyan signifies someone who is powerful, authoritative, and holds a position of control.

Iliyan

Letter: I
Boy

Meaning of Iliyan:

Iliyan is a masculine name of Bulgarian origin. It is derived from the Bulgarian word 'ilija', which means 'lord' or 'ruler'. Iliyan signifies someone who is powerful, authoritative, and holds a position of control. This name carries a sense of strength, ambition, and assertiveness.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Bulgarian, Hebrew
  • US popularity: In 2016, 5 newborns in the United States were named Iliyan (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2002 with 12 babies.

Origin:

Bulgarian , Hebrew

Similar Names:

Iiyana , Ilialn , Ilian , Iliana , Iliane , Iliani , Iliya , Iliyana , Illiyana , Ilyan

More names starting with I:

Ia , Iaan , Iacchus , Iachin , Iacob , Iacobus , Iacomus , Iacopo , Iacovo , Iael , Iafa , Iafeth

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Frequently asked questions about Iliyan

What does the name Iliyan mean?

Iliyan is a masculine name of Bulgarian origin. It is derived from the Bulgarian word 'ilija', which means 'lord' or 'ruler'. Iliyan signifies someone who is powerful, authoritative, and holds a position of control. This name carries a sense of strength, ambition, and assertiveness.

What is the origin of the name Iliyan?

Iliyan is a boy's name of Bulgarian, Hebrew origin.

Is Iliyan a boy or girl name?

Iliyan is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Iliyan?

In 2016, 5 newborns in the United States were named Iliyan, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2002, with 12 babies given the name.

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