Ilham is a rare name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Ilham is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #6,645 among girls (17) and #7,359 among boys (11) — overall #8,330 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | 28 | #6,645 | #7,359 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | #8,143 | — |
| 2023 | 22 | 22 | #7,792 | #9,234 |
| 2022 | 22 | 22 | #8,231 | #8,573 |
| 2021 | 15 | 15 | #7,405 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | #9,813 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | 8 | #11,777 | — |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | #8,317 | — |
| 2017 | 7 | 7 | #13,240 | — |
| 2016 | 14 | 14 | #8,158 | — |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 | #9,731 | — |
| 2014 | 10 | 10 | #10,455 | — |
| 2013 | 7 | 7 | #13,711 | — |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | #9,372 | — |
| 2010 | 10 | 10 | #10,722 | — |
| 2009 | 10 | 10 | #10,970 | — |
| 2008 | 13 | 13 | #9,163 | — |
| 2006 | 12 | 12 | #9,519 | — |
| 2005 | 13 | 13 | #8,518 | — |
| 2004 | 13 | 13 | #8,429 | — |
| 2002 | 13 | 13 | #11,505 | #11,342 |
| 2001 | 9 | 9 | #10,411 | — |
| 1999 | 9 | 9 | #9,794 | — |
| 1997 | 6 | — | #12,665 | — |
| 1995 | 5 | — | #14,260 | — |