# Iliad vs Ilya

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Iliad
*name · IPA /ˈɪliˌæd/ · frequency rank #32,442*
A famous ancient Greek epic poem about the Trojan War, attributed to Homer.

### Ilya
*name · frequency rank #34,927*
A male given name from Russian.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/iliad-vs-ilya