Ilze

Ilze is a popular given name in Latvia and Scandinavia, first recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1458. It is a variant of Elizabeth and is cognate with the German given name Ilse. Notable people with the name include:

• Ilze Bērziņa (born 1984), Latvian chess player and Woman Grandmaster (2009)
• Ilze Blicavs, former Australian women's basketball player
• Ilze Graubiņa (1941–2001), Latvian pianist
• Ilze Gribule (born 1984), Latvia javelin thrower
• Ilze Hattingh (born 1996), South African tennis player
• Ilze Indriksone (born 1974), Latvian environmental planner and politician
• Ilze Jākobsone (born 1994), Latvian basketball player
• Ilze Jaunalksne (born 1976), Latvian journalist
• Ilze Krontāle (born 1986), Latvian ice hockey player
• Ilze Lankhaar or Candee Jay (born 1981), Dutch electronica artist
• Ilze Liepa (born 1963), Russian ballet dancer and actress
• Ilze Rubene (1958–2002), Latvian chess player and Woman International Master
• Ilze Viņķele (born 1971), Latvian politician, current Minister for Welfare of Latvia
• Ilze Ziedins, New Zealand statistician

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