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Ilomae

Quick answerThe name 'Ilomae' does not have a widely recognized meaning or established linguistic root; it appears to be a modern or rare invented name, possibly a variant of 'Ilona' (Hungarian form of Helen, meaning "torch" or "light") combined with 'Mae' (English diminutive of Mary, meaning "bitter" or "beloved").

Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,692
TrendVintage
Peak year1932
Syllables2
Origin
Letters6
Numerology1 Chaldean 3
Global rank#4,692

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ilomae

The name 'Ilomae' does not have a widely recognized meaning or established linguistic root; it appears to be a modern or rare invented name, possibly a variant of 'Ilona' (Hungarian form of Helen, meaning "torch" or "light") combined with 'Mae' (English diminutive of Mary, meaning "bitter" or "beloved").

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Etymology

The name 'Ilomae' does not have a widely recognized meaning or established linguistic root; it appears to be a modern or rare invented name, possibly a variant of 'Ilona' (Hungarian form of Helen, meaning "torch" or "light") combined with 'Mae' (English diminutive of Mary, meaning "bitter" or "beloved"). It is not traditionally associated with any specific culture or religion, and lacks notable historical context, though it may occasionally appear in English-speaking communities as a creative or compound name.

Ilomae currently ranks #4,692 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1932.

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