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How Many People Are Named Ileana?

Estimated people named Ileana living in the U.S. today

5,142

Rarity score57/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 57/1001 in 66,472 peopleRank #3,577 of 104,819Trend: Steady

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 5,565
  • Peak year: 1991 (141 births)
  • Estimated living today: 5,142

Ileana by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
258
Young Adults (2002–2021)
1,750
Adults (1982–2001)
1,952
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
936
Seniors (1942–1961)
235
Elderly (before 1942)
10

Ileana popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1910s
0
1920s
6
1930s
5
1940s
15
1950s
133
1960s
465
1970s
464
1980s
655
1990s
1,196
2000s
914
2010s
867
2020s
423

About the name Ileana

Ileana has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 5,565 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,142 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 66,472 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ileanas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Ileana in the US?

An estimated 5,142 people named Ileana are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Ileana very rare — about 1 in 66,472 Americans.

Is Ileana a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Ileana is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Ileana most popular?

Ileana peaked in 1991, when 141 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Ileana?

Ileana ranks #3,577 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).