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Ilma

The West African form of Abraham, meaning 'father of many nations.' This name suggests a person who is a natural-born leader and a pillar of strength, characterized by a generous spirit and a welcoming heart.

Key Stats

Total births424
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1954
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1954
Most recent1954
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Ebrima Sohna (Professional Footballer) · Ebrima Colley (Winger for Atalanta) · Ebrima Ebou Sillah (Retired National Footballer) · Ebrima Darboe (Midfielder for Roma) · Ebrima Sall (Executive Secretary of CODESRIA)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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