Ilse is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1993 and has grown less common since.
Ilse is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,937 for girl births in the United States (and #6,899 across all names), given to 37 babies. Ilse first appears in 1914 and peaked in 1993 (103 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | 37 | #3,937 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | #4,949 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | #4,796 |
| 2022 | 56 | 56 | #2,974 |
| 2021 | 35 | 35 | #4,130 |
| 2020 | 32 | 32 | #4,299 |
| 2019 | 32 | 32 | #4,386 |
| 2018 | 31 | 31 | #4,489 |
| 2017 | 29 | 29 | #4,739 |
| 2016 | 25 | 25 | #5,354 |
| 2015 | 33 | 33 | #4,338 |
| 2014 | 40 | 40 | #3,804 |
| 2013 | 31 | 31 | #4,572 |
| 2012 | 33 | 33 | #4,421 |
| 2011 | 43 | 43 | #3,628 |
| 2010 | 40 | 40 | #3,847 |
| 2009 | 52 | 52 | #3,214 |
| 2008 | 55 | 55 | #3,093 |
| 2007 | 44 | 44 | #3,673 |
| 2006 | 52 | 52 | #3,197 |
| 2005 | 70 | 70 | #2,486 |
| 2004 | 39 | 39 | #3,708 |
| 2003 | 63 | 63 | #2,564 |
| 2002 | 54 | 54 | #2,799 |
| 2001 | 48 | 48 | #2,978 |
| 2000 | 50 | 50 | #2,874 |
| 1999 | 49 | 49 | #2,798 |
| 1998 | 75 | 75 | #1,996 |
| 1997 | 76 | — | #1,917 |
| 1996 | 67 | — | #2,067 |
| 1995 | 72 | — | #1,927 |
| 1994 | 103 | — | #1,516 |
| 1993 | 103 | — | #1,524 |
| 1992 | 48 | — | #2,587 |
| 1991 | 77 | — | #1,841 |
| 1990 | 50 | — | #2,445 |
| 1989 | 36 | — | #3,002 |
| 1988 | 41 | — | #2,611 |
| 1987 | 24 | — | #3,667 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | #5,272 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | #6,625 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | #7,642 |
| 1983 | 5 | — | #10,864 |
| 1982 | 6 | — | #9,633 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | #8,437 |
| 1980 | 9 | — | #6,989 |
| 1978 | 8 | — | #7,194 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | #7,826 |
| 1975 | 7 | — | #7,436 |
| 1974 | 6 | — | #8,054 |
| 1972 | 9 | — | #5,644 |
| 1971 | 8 | — | #6,218 |
| 1970 | 11 | — | #4,863 |
| 1969 | 10 | — | #4,830 |
| 1968 | 7 | — | #5,854 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | #5,674 |
| 1966 | 8 | — | #5,028 |
| 1965 | 14 | — | #3,466 |
| 1964 | 10 | — | #4,464 |
| 1962 | 9 | — | #4,667 |
| 1961 | 11 | — | #4,104 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | #4,928 |
| 1959 | 5 | — | #6,620 |
| 1958 | 7 | — | #5,090 |
| 1957 | 10 | — | #4,036 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | #5,540 |
| 1955 | 7 | — | #4,905 |
| 1954 | 9 | — | #4,089 |
| 1953 | 12 | — | #3,351 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | #5,893 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | #5,739 |
| 1949 | 11 | — | #3,263 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | #4,237 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #4,844 |
| 1943 | 5 | — | #4,954 |
| 1939 | 9 | — | #3,006 |
| 1938 | 5 | — | #4,599 |
| 1937 | 5 | — | #4,530 |
| 1936 | 14 | — | #2,195 |
| 1935 | 7 | — | #3,558 |
| 1934 | 7 | — | #3,606 |
| 1933 | 9 | — | #2,986 |
| 1932 | 10 | — | #2,925 |
| 1931 | 9 | — | #3,080 |
| 1930 | 23 | — | #1,679 |
| 1929 | 16 | — | #2,130 |
| 1928 | 7 | — | #3,944 |
| 1927 | 15 | — | #2,383 |
| 1926 | 10 | — | #3,152 |
| 1924 | 10 | — | #3,244 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | #3,812 |
| 1918 | 12 | — | #2,742 |
| 1917 | 6 | — | #4,315 |
| 1916 | 8 | — | #3,393 |
| 1915 | 9 | — | #2,995 |
| 1914 | 10 | — | #2,338 |