Ilana
GirlHebrew
Ilana is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "tree, symbol of growth and life".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
5 letters
Meaning
tree, symbol of growth and life
Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew word *Ilan* (אִילָן) meaning "tree"; Ilana is the feminine form created by adding the feminine suffix -a.
Famous People Named Ilana
- Ilana Kloss — South African tennis player
- Ilana Cicurel — French lawyer and politician
Frequently Asked Questions About Ilana
What does the name Ilana mean?
Ilana means "tree, symbol of growth and life", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Ilana?
Ilana originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Ilana a boy or girl name?
Ilana is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Ilana associated with?
Ilana is associated with Jewish.
Are there famous people named Ilana?
Yes — notable people named Ilana include Ilana Kloss (South African tennis player) and Ilana Cicurel (French lawyer and politician).
Last updated: June 2026