Ilse
Ilse is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 27 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 270.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1993103 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1914
- 2,364people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,364 girls have been named Ilse in the United States since 1914, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1993, with 103 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1997, and the 1990s alone account for 30%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Ilse | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 45 | |
| 1920s | 66 | |
| 1930s | 98 | |
| 1940s | 27 | |
| 1950s | 66 | |
| 1960s | 84 | |
| 1970s | 56 | |
| 1980s | 160 | |
| 1990s | 720 | |
| 2000s | 527 | |
| 2010s | 337 | |
| 2020s | 178 |
In 1993, its biggest year
Ilse was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1993 were Jessica, Ashley, Sarah, Samantha and Emily. See all of 1993.
Names that rose and fell with Ilse
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Beccapeak 1993
- Alyxpeak 1993
- Luceropeak 1994
- Moriahpeak 1992
- Tesspeak 1992
- Micaelapeak 1995
- Alejandrapeak 1994
- Karishmapeak 1994
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.