| Origin: | From Albanian words for be free and star | Tools: Add to favorites Generate:
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| Name info: About the name Ilir in particular | | Gender: | male |
| Languages of use: | Albanian |
| US 2024 rank: | not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below |
| Similarly written: | Ilia, Ilia Details |
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| Group info: About Ilir, the group of names with the same origin as Ilir | | Language of origin: | Albanian |
| Info about origin: | from the Illyrians, a people who settled various regions of the Balkans at the time of the Romans and who are probably the ancestors of the modern Albanians |
| | the name of this people is normally seen as connected to Albanian i lirë (to be free) |
| | others connect it with the Albanian word yll (star) |
| Words: | i lirë = to be free Albanian |
| | yll = the star Albanian |
| Topics: | Geographic name |
| Variants' top ranks: | 2:Ilir Albania 2008 |
| Somehow related to: | Elira |
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| Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Ilir | |
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