Illyria comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Ancient region in southeastern Europe..
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How popular is Illyria?
2023peak year
The name Illyria reached its peak in 2023, with 12 registrations (ranked #8657). It had only entered records 19 years earlier, in 2004. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #11968) today, averaging about 8 new babies per year. Illyria's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 149 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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