Ilaria
How to say it: ee-LAH-ree-uh · /iˈlɑriə/
Italian form of Hilary (Latin: 'cheerful, merry') - classic in Italy, melodic abroad.
Ilaria was the 2,057th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 60 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.1-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,760 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #2,057 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 60 |
| Share of births | 1 in 55,255 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.1 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,760 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,735 among girls’ names, 10 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Ilaria is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Ila
- Lari
- Ria
Honouring a Ilaria in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Ilaria is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian.
In France: #1,735 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Ilaria
- Ilaria Mauro (born 1988)Italian footballer
- Ilaria Salis (born 1984)Italian politician and activist
- Ilaria Salvatori (born 1979)Italian fencer
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