Ilce

“Ilce is a Turkish name that signifies brightness or light”

Turkey origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1642US 2023

558Births / yr

→Stable

44All-time births

📅 Since 199200

How to pronounce Ilce

ILS·ee·EE

/ˈɪls.ˌiː.ˈiː/ · stress on ILS · 3 syllables

“Ilce is a Turkish name that signifies brightness or light”

Turkey origin · Girl name

What does Ilce mean and where does it come from?

Ilce is a Turkish name that signifies brightness or light. It is not a very common name outside Turkey, but it reflects positive attributes such as enlightenment and clarity. The name is often appreciated for its simplicity and elegant sound. Ilce is typically used in Turkey and among Turkish diaspo

Cultural significance

Ilce has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Turkey-speaking communities, where it reflects values of turkish.

Peak popularity

Reached #7484 in 1995 — currently #1642 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ilce?

Ilce works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ilce Grace

How popular is Ilce right now?

Holding steady — currently #1642 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1642 · Top 1.2%

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1642	558	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1647	538	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1652	508	▲ up 5832 · +4133% births
1995	#7484	12	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ilce

Best Year2023Rank #1642

Peak Count558

Average Rank#3106

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20234 years

The story of Ilce

Ilce is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1992. With 44 total births recorded, Ilce remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7484 in 1995 to #1642 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ilce in 1995:

Jessica Ashley Emily Samantha Sarah

💎Ilce has only 44 total recorded births since 1992 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What names sound and feel like Ilce?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ilce also consider these

Ilde

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Ilke

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Ilme

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Ilze

Latvian · Latvian

Alce

Arabic · A Arabic name

Ille

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Ilse

Germanic · German

Ile

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Common questions about the name Ilce

What does the name Ilce mean?

Ilce means "Turkish" — a name rooted in Turkey tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Ilce?

Ilce is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Ilce?

Ilce originates from Turkey tradition. Turkey names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Ilce?

Ilce is a three-syllable name pronounced IH1 L S IY2 IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Ilce?

Ilce pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Turkey heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.