Feminine dossier · first seen 1915
Ily
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2015
Peak births
72
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Ily
How many people are named Ily?
An estimated 981 living Americans are named Ily.
How rare is Ily?
Ily is very rare among babies today, with 47 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 34.7% from its 2015 peak.
How old is the typical Ily?
The median age of a living American named Ily is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 14 years old.
Is Ily still popular?
Yes — Ily is currently rising in popularity, with 47 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.1× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Ily most common?
Ily has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 1.9× more often than the national baseline.
1915Peak 20152025
Peak year
2015
Decline from peak
34.7%
2025
47
All-time
995
Where it lives now
Ily is most concentrated in Texas — about 1.9× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Ily is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.