Iliyah is of Arabic origin, derived from the word 'ilya', which means 'elevated' or 'lofty'. It is often used as a feminine given name and has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and spelling.
The name Iliyah experienced a significant rise in popularity between 2002 and 2009, with the highest number of births occurring in 2009 at 21. However, since then, its popularity has declined steadily, with only 6 births recorded in 2022.