How to pronounce the name Iljana
Pronunciation guide for Iljana
ARPA
IH0 L Y AE1 JH AH0 N AH0
IPA
ɪld͡ʒɑnə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Iljana

Syllables (4)

IH0 L Y AE1 JH AH0 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

IH0
it (ɪ)
L
lee (l)
Y
yield (j)
AE1
at (æ)
JH
gee (dʒ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ɪld͡ʒɑnə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Iljana has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Iljana

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
ilja

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty8/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Iljana
Unique character and personality of the name Iljana

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
ilja

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
i×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Iljana

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Iljana compare to the average name?

Iljana8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Iljana is harder than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)Iljana
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Iljana (root: ilja)

Current Name

Iljana

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Elda
Eldad
Eldan
Eldo

Medium variations:

Eldoria
Eldamae
Eldana
Eldaras
Eldbjørg
Eldbjørn

Long variations:

Ildafonso
Ildefonsa
Ildefonso
Ildegarda
Ildegonda

Iljana belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Iljana mean?
The meaning and origin of Iljana

The name Iljana has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Iljana

Life Path Number

2
The Peacemaker

Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.

Diplomatic
Cooperative
Sensitive
Balanced

Most Common Letters

a×2
i×1
l×1
j×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

i9
l3
j1
a1
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Iljana
Famous individuals named Iljana

No notable people named Iljana are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Iljana?
Popularity rankings for Iljana around the world

The name Iljana has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Iljana?
Rhyming words for Iljana

No rhyming words found for Iljana.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Iljana?
IPA: /ɪld͡ʒɑnə/ ARPA: IH0 L Y AE1 JH AH0 N AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Iljana?
Iljana has 4 syllables.
Is Iljana easy to pronounce?
Iljana can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Iljana easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Iljana is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Iljana?
Names similar to Iljana include: Eldoria, Ildafonso, Ildefonsa, Ildefonso, Ildegarda. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Iljana a good baby name?
Iljana is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Iljana a boy or girl name?
Iljana can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Iljana?
The name is spelled I-l-j-a-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Eldoria, Ildafonso, Ildefonsa.
What are common nicknames for Iljana?
Common nicknames for Iljana include: Ilj, Iljay, Iljie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Iljana mean?
The name Iljana has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Iljana?
Middle names that pair well with Iljana include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Iljana?
Sibling names that pair well with Iljana include: Eldoria, Ildafonso, Ildefonsa, Ildefonso. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Iljana?
Iljana has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Iljana from?
Iljana has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Iljana suitable for a professional career?
Iljana is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Iljana a long or short name?
Iljana is a medium-length name with 6 letters (4 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Iljana?
Common spelling variations of Iljana include: Eldana. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Iljana and Eldoria?
Iljana and Eldoria are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Iljana is spelled Iljana while Eldoria is spelled Eldoria. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.