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      Meaning of the first name Iliane

      Origin

      French, Possibly Derived from Hebrew

      Meaning

      Light or God is Gracious

      Variations

      Liliane, Ghiliane, Ceciliane
      The name Iliane is believed to be of French origin, with roots potentially tracing back to Hebrew. In Hebrew, the name conveys meanings associated with light or God is gracious. This dual significance underscores the positive attributes often associated with the name—illuminating qualities and divine favor. The connotations of light suggest a sense of warmth, clarity, and guidance, while the reference to divine grace implies a blessing or favor bestowed upon the individual.

      Historically, names derived from Hebrew and French have been prominent in various cultures, often reflecting both religious significance and social status. The name Iliane may not have a long recorded history, but similar names have appeared throughout centuries, signifying either remarkable character traits or a sense of hope and positivity. As communities evolved, the name Iliane may have emerged as a modern variant or adaptation of traditional names, resonating with those who appreciate its spiritual implications.

      In contemporary society, the name Iliane is relatively uncommon but continues to attract attention due to its elegant sound and profound meaning. It is more frequently found in French-speaking regions and among communities that value unique yet meaningful names. As the trend towards individuality in naming persists, Iliane is often chosen by parents looking for a name that embodies light and grace, aligning with modern preferences for names that carry significance beyond mere aesthetics.

      Based on our records...

      Vonkarge

      Vonkarge

      This is the most common surname associated with Iliane.
      Johann

      Johann

      This is the most common name of those married to a Iliane.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Iliane.
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      1410 is when there were the most people born with the first name Iliane.

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