Ilan (name)

Ilan ( in Hebrew) is an Israeli masculine given name and a surname which means "tree" in the Hebrew language.

Variants of the name include Alon and Elon. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Ilan Averbuch (born 1953), Israeli sculptor
 * Ilan Bakhar (born 1975), Israeli football player
 * Ilan Ben-Dov (born 1957), Israeli businessman
 * Ilan Berman (born 1975), American political scientist
 * Ilan Chester (born 1952), Venezuelan singer
 * Ilan Chet (born 1939), Israeli microbiologist, President of the Weizmann Institute of Science
 * Ilan Davis, Professor of Cell Biology at the University of Oxford
 * Ilan Eshkeri (born 1977), British composer
 * Ilan Gilon (1956–2022), Israeli politician
 * Ilan Goldfajn (born 1966), Brazilian-Israeli economist and President of the Central Bank of Brazil
 * Ilan Halevi (1943–2013), Palestinian writer
 * Ilan Hall (born 1982), American chef
 * Ilan Kidron (born 1976), Australian musician
 * Ilan Meyer (born 1956), American epidemiologist
 * Ilan Mitchell-Smith (born 1969), American actor
 * Ilan Moskovitch (born 1966), Israeli filmmaker
 * Ilan Pappé (born 1954), Israeli historian
 * Ilan Ramon (1954–2003), Israeli pilot and astronaut
 * Ilan Rechtman (born 1963), Israeli musician
 * Ilan Rubin (born 1988), American drummer
 * Ilan Shalgi (born 1945), Israeli politician
 * Ilan Shiloah (born 1957), Israeli businessman
 * Ilan Shohat (born 1974), Israeli politician
 * Ilan Shor (born 1987), Moldovan hideaway businessman and politician.
 * Ilan Stavans (born 1961) Mexican writer
 * Ilan Volkov (born 1976), Israeli conductor

Surname

 * Eli Ilan (1928–1982), Israeli sculptor
 * Meir Bar-Ilan (1880–1949), Israeli rabbi
 * Tal Ilan (born 1956), Israeli historian
 * Tova Ilan (1929–2019), Israeli educator
 * Uri Ilan (1935–1955), Israeli soldier