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Origin & history of Ilene1
Greek roots
Ilene comes from the Greek tradition, meaning Shining light, bright torch.
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How popular is Ilene?
1950
peak year
Today, Ilene is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #6150), with only about 21 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1950, 453 babies were given the name (ranked #380 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1950s. Ilene's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 17,822 babies have been registered as Ilene since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
453
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #380)
(ranked #380)
21
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
210
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
17,822
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ilene9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
I9
L3
E5
N5
E5
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Ilene🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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