What origin is the name Ilu?

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

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Ilu

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ilu

Ilu

Girl

Greek

2 syllables

Ilu is a Greek girl's name meaning "Light.".

Parents who choose Ilu pick a girl name from the Greek tradition, meaning "Light.". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Light.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Ilu

What does Ilu mean?

Ilu is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Light.".

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