Illia is a female name of Ukrainian origin. It is pronounced as ILL-ee-uh (/ˈɪl.i.ə/). This name also has variations such as Ilya and Illya. In the United States, Illia has been given to 6 newborn girls in 2021, ranking at 13,431 in popularity. While not widely used, Illia carries a unique and exotic charm that may appeal to parents looking for a distinctive name for their baby girl. Its Ukrainian heritage adds an extra layer of cultural richness and depth to the name's associations.
Illia Yuriiovych Kovtun is a Ukrainian artistic gymnast who has achieved success at the Olympic Games, World Championships, European Championships, and Junior World Championships. |
Illia Samoilenko is a Ukrainian serviceman and intelligence officer known for his participation in the Russian-Ukrainian war. |
Illia Ponomarenko is a prominent Ukrainian journalist, war reporter, and defense analyst known for his work with The Kyiv Independent and was recognized by Der Spiegel as "likely the best-known Ukrainian after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy." |