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Origin & history of Ilse1
Hebrew / Germanic roots
Ilse comes from the Hebrew / Germanic tradition, meaning My God is oath / noble.
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How popular is Ilse?
1993
peak year
Ilse has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #4442), with about 33 babies named Ilse each year. In 1993, 103 babies received the name (ranked #1524). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 2,364.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
103
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,524)
(ranked #1,524)
33
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
330
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,364
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ilse9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
I9
L3
S1
E5
Sum: 18 → Life path 9
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Personality of Ilse🌍
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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