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Ylana

ee-LAH-nuh /iˈlɑnə/

At a glance

In short
Ylana is a unique Hebrew name for girls, meaning "tree" or "oak tree." With a nature-inspired and strong vibe, it's a distinctive choice.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2007 (#15,491)
Babies in 2007
6 (<0.01% of girls)
Peak
#12,070 in 1997
First recorded
1994

Meaning of Ylana

Ylana is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. With origins rooted in Hebrew, Ylana carries a special meaning of "tree" or "oak tree." This nature-inspired name evokes strength, stability, and growth. The pronunciation of Ylana is ee-LAH-nuh (/iˈlɑnə/), with emphasis on the second syllable. Variations of the name include Ilana and Elana. In terms of popularity, Ylana has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States. While it may not be widely used, this only adds to its appeal as a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon and meaningful name for their little girl.

How to pronounce Ylana

Popularity of Ylana in the U.S.

Ylana was last recorded in the U.S. in 2007, ranked #15,491 with 6 babies. It peaked at #12,070 in 1997. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Bar and line chart: Ylana in the U.S., 1994–2007. Bars: girls given the name each year, most 6 in 1997 and 6 in 2007. Line: rank among girl names, peak #12,070 in 1997, #15,491 in 2007.
  • Girls named Ylana (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 1994–2007. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 1994⁠–⁠2007 4 rows
Ylana: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2007615,491back (not recorded in 2005–2006)
2004516,099back (not recorded in 1998–2003)
1997612,070back (not recorded in 1995–1996)
1994513,430new