Ilai

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The Hebrew meaning of Ilai connotes a spiritual ascent, while the Tamil meaning evokes youthfulness and vitality.
Scripts(How to write)
In Hebrew, the name is written אִילַי while in Tamil script, it is written இலை.
עִילַי(Hebrew)
Popularity
Ilai is not a widely used name in the world, so it's not included in the most popular names lists. However, it is still a popular name in some countries such as Israel.

cartoon of the name Ilai
Cartoon of Ilai

Ilai Name meanings & History

The name Ilai has multiple origins. It is a Hebrew name meaning "ascent" or "going up" and is mentioned in the Bible. It is also a Tamil name from India, meaning "young leaf". The Hebrew meaning of Ilai connotes a spiritual ascent, while the Tamil meaning evokes youthfulness and vitality. Possibly from the Hebrew root עָלָה ('alah) meaning "to ascend". In the Old Testament this is the name of one of King David's mighty men. Ilai is a versatile name that can be used for both boys and girls. As an uncommon name, it can be a good choice for parents who want to give their child a unique name without resorting to a made-up one.

Zodiac Sign of Ilai: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Ilai:

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

L: Lovely,Luscious,Liaison,Lazy,Languid,Legal,Lover

A: Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious

Ilai is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Ilai

Some related names to Ilai include Ilaya, Iliya, Ilan, Ilanit, and Ilona.

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