Feminine dossier · first seen 1909

Ilona

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Ilona
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1946

Peak era

1946

Peak rank proxy

102

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Boomer

1909Peak 19462024

Peak year

1946

Decline from peak

73.5%

2024

All-time

3,293

Ilona is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1946, when 102 girls were named Ilona.

In 2024, only 27 girls were given the name.

Down 73.5% from its peak.

All told, about 3,293 Americans have been named Ilona and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1909.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationBoomer

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1946

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