# Ilia (name)

Ilia is a given name and variant of Ilya.
Ilia is the name of:

## People

* Ilia II of Georgia (born 1933), current Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia
* Ilia Abuladze (1901–1968), Georgian historian, philologist and public figure
* Ilia Averbukh (born 1973), Russian ice dancer
* Ilia Beshkov (1901–1958), Bulgarian artist, writer, and pedagogue
* Ilia Braunstein (1908–1980), Belgian philatelist
* Ilia Calderón (born 1972), Colombian journalist
* Ilia Chavchavadze (1837–1907), Georgian writer, political figure, poet, and publisher
* Ilia Chernousov (born 1986), Russian cross country skier
* Ilia Datunashvili (1937–2022), Soviet Georgian former football player
* Ilia Fibiger (1817–1867), Danish writer and playwright
* Ilia Frolov (born 1984), modern pentathlete from Russia
* Ilia Giorgadze (born 1978), Georgian artistic gymnast
* Ilia Ignatev (born 1992), Kyrgyz sailor
* Ilia Iljiushenok (born 1993), Russian chess International Master
* Ilia Isaev (born 1980), Russian former competitive ice dancer
* Ilia Kaikatsishvili (born 1993), Georgian rugby union player
* Ilia Kandelaki (born 1981), retired Georgian footballer
* Ilia Klimkin (born 1980), Russian former competitive figure skater
* Ilia Koshevoy (born 1991), Belarusian professional cyclist
* Ilia Kulik (born 1977), Russian figure skater
* Ilia Lekach, chief executive officer of Adrenalina
* Ilia Londaridze (born 1989), Georgian professional basketball player
* Ilia Maissuradze (born 1977), Georgian rugby union player
* Ilia Malinin (born 2004), American figure skater of Russian-Uzbekistani parentage
* Ilia Odishelidze (1865–1924), Georgian military leader
* Ilia Popov (born 1982), Russian sledge hockey player
* Ilia Shtokalov (born 1986), Russian sprint canoeist
* Ilia Shuke, former footballer and coach
* Ilia Skirda (born 2002), Russian figure skater
* Ilia Spiridonov (born 1998), Russian pair skater
* Ilia Szrajbman (1907–1943), Polish Olympic freestyle swimmer
* Ilia Tkachenko (born 1986), Russian ice dancer
* Ilia Topuria (born 1997), Georgian mixed martial artist
* Ilia Trilling (1895–1947), German-born Yiddish theatrical producer and composer
* Ilia Vekua (1907–1977), Georgian mathematician
* Ilia Vlasov (born 1995), Russian male volleyball player
* Ilia Volkov (born 1985), Russian sledge hockey player
* Ilia Volok (born 1965), Soviet-born character actor
* Ilia Xhokaxhi (1948–2007), Albanian painter, scenographer, and costume designer
* Ilia Zdanevich (1894–1975), Georgian and French writer and artist
* Ilia Zedginidze (born 1977), Georgian former rugby union player
* Ilia Zhilin (born 1985), Russian male volleyball player
* Ilia or "Julia", first wife of Roman dictator Sulla
* Iliya Dyakov (born 1963), Bulgarian former footballer
* Iliya Kushev (born 1980), Bulgarian tennis player
* Iliya Pavlov (1960–2003), Bulgarian businessman
* Iliya Velichkov (born 1956), retired Bulgarian footballer

## Characters

* Rhea Silvia, also known as Ilia, the mother of Romulus and Remus in Roman mythology
* Ilia (Mozart), a character in Mozart's Idomeneo
* Ilia (Star Trek), a character in Star Trek: The Motion Picture
* Ilia (The Legend of Zelda), a character in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
* Ilia Amitola, a recurring character in the animated web series RWBY