Ila vs Samira
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Ila
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #718
- Peak
- #237 (1903)
- Babies in 2025
- 390
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, MI
VS
Samira
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #723
- Peak
- #723 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 387
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- NY, CA, TX
The verdict
Ila is the more popular pick (#718 vs #723). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Ila is a vintage name making a comeback, Samira is a fast riser climbing the charts.
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