Illya, traditionally a masculine name, has its roots in Slavic and Greek origins. It is a variant of the name Elijah, which means "my God is Yahweh." This name has been carried by individuals across various fields, most notably in the arts and entertainment industries. A notable figure bearing this name is Illya Kuryakin, a fictional character played by actor David McCallum in the popular television series "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." during the 1960s. The name Illya often evokes a sense of creativity and charisma, embodying a timeless appeal that transcends generational trends.
