How Many People Are Named Ilma?
An estimated 146 people in the United States have the first name Ilma. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Ilma peaked in popularity in 1917 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ilma as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ilma paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
146
About 1 in 2,347,632 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
1917
15 births
Total Registered
410
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ilma
Ilma is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 410 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ilma as a female name
Ranked #14,094 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1917 (15 births)
Ilma: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ilma span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 96 babies were registered. While Ilma is less common than at its peak in the 1910s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ilma by Decade
How has Ilma tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ilma by State
Ilma + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ilma as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ilma: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ilma?
We estimate approximately 146 people named Ilma are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,347,632 Americans share this first name.
Is Ilma a common name?
Ilma is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 410 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ilma most popular?
Ilma reached peak popularity in 1917, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ilma is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ilma a female name?
Ilma is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ilma Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ilma Smith, Ilma Johnson, Ilma Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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