Given name
Ilima
Ilima is used as a given name. One Hebrew interpretation is “the flower of Oahu Ilimah, Iima, Пута, Пymah, Пlieтa,.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Hebrew interpretation is “the flower of Oahu Ilimah, Iima, Пута, Пymah, Пlieтa,.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Hebrew.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Ilima through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 37
- 0 boys · 37 girls
- Most popular year
- 1976
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 106 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Ilima’s family of names
Ilima has a related form in Ileama. Ilima has a related form in Ileamah. Ilima has a related form in Ileema.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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