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In all the world, Їлмаз (Yilmaz , Їлмаз ) is a widespread masculine first name. The forename Їлмаз is characteristic of Turkey, where it is a common masculine name, Germany, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Belgium, where it is quite a rare predominantly male, but very infrequently female name. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Turkey, Germany, and France. More prevalently, Їлмаз is the last name as well as the forename.
Їлмаз is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Yilmaz Güner , the operatic character in the opera Gegen die Wand.