To come or to bring forth
In Greek mythology, Ilithyia was the goddess of childbirth and labor pains. The name is derived from the Greek word 'eleutho', which relates to the act of bringing a child into the light.
Less common today
Ilithyia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,904 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The ambitious wife of Glaber · Spartacus: Blood and Sand
