Derived from Arabic origins, Illah is an uncommon yet captivating female given name. It translates to 'god' or 'divine', evoking a sense of reverence and spirituality. The phonetic pronunciation of Illah, pronounced as /iːˈlɑː/, maintains its uniqueness while being accessible to the English-speaking ear.
"Despite its rarity during most of the 20th century, with only five instances recorded in 1937, the name Illah has seen a notable resurgence in recent years, with six births in 2020 and another five in 2022. Overall, 16 children have been named Illah since 1937."