Names Starting With I
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Ilyana
Ilyana is a girls' name of Slavic origin meaning “bright, shining; light of the sun.”
pronunciation
il-YAH-nah
meaning & origin
The name Ilyana means “bright, shining; light of the sun.” It comes from the Slavic language tradition.
Ilyana is a Slavic elaboration of Iliana or Elena, derived from the Greek Helene (light). It also appears as a fantasy character name in various role-playing games and fiction, giving it a romantic, other-worldly feel.
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