Comments for the name Ilya

Comments for ILYA:

"Ilusha" is diminutive of "Ilya." Please add it to the list of related names.

-- fayerman  6/20/2006

Count Ilya Rostov is a character in Leo Tolstoy's novel "War and Peace".

-- Anonymous User  12/29/2006

A Russian name day for Ilya is 1 January according to http://www.niografia.ru/imenini.html

-- Anonymous User  8/13/2007

My brother was named for a Russian gymnist his father admired.

-- Tahemet1491  10/13/2007

This is the name of the Grand Duchess's cab driver in the Disney movie Anastasia.

-- dogstar21  6/13/2008

Ilya Murometz was a mythical Russian hero, the subject of a symphony by Russian composer Reinhold Gliere.

-- Kosta  7/21/2009

There is a famous Russian figure skater named Ilya Kulik. He won the Olympic gold medal in 1998.

-- dlilly  7/3/2010

Ilya 'Gunpowder' Petrovich is the name of a hot tempered police official in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment."

-- Lexxy  7/4/2010

Beautiful name... but sounds a little bit feminine. No offense to anyone.

-- Anonymous User  12/26/2010

The name of Vladimir Lenin's father.

-- Missy  5/6/2011

Ilya Bolotowsky (1907–1981) was a leading early 20th-century painter in abstract styles in New York City.

-- Anonymous User  9/20/2011

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