name
Ilan
ee-LAN
/ɪˈlɑːn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Ilan
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Hebrew (Israel)
- Meaning
- Tree
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Modern Hebrew word for 'tree' used as a name; name of Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon, who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster (2003); the tree as a symbol of rootedness and growth
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