What origin is the name Illya?

Illya comes from Slavic naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Illya?

Names from the same slavic tradition pair naturally with Illya — for example Mila, Nadia, Tatiana. You can browse more on our slavic names page.

Illya

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Illya

Illya

Boy

Slavic

2 syllables

Illya (Ілля) is a Slavic boy's name meaning "The Lord is my God".

With Slavic roots, Illya is a boy name that means "The Lord is my God". It has 2 syllables.

Native script: Ілля
Origin: Slavic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

The Lord is my God

Popularity

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Written as Ілля

Quick answers about Illya

What does Illya mean?

Illya is a boy name of Slavic origin meaning "The Lord is my God".

How popular is Illya?

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Sister names that go with Illya

Mila Nadia Tatiana Danica Anya Natasha

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Illya.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Names with a similar meaning to Illya

Illya means "The Lord is my God" — these names share that spirit.

Elijah — "A prophet whose name means 'The Lord is my God', representing strong faith and divine protection." (Hebrew)
Matthew — "A gift of the Lord, based on the biblical apostle who recorded the life of Jesus." (Hebrew)

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