Exalted, lofty, or deity
Ilah is a name with dual roots, often appearing as a variation of the Arabic word for deity or goddess. In a Western context, it is frequently used as a variant of Ila, which has Sanskrit origins meaning 'earth' or 'speech', or as a shortened form of names like Delilah.
Less common today
Ilah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,532 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Philanthropist and namesake of the University of Georgia's main library
American painter known for landscape and floral works
