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  <p>Both "Ilya" and "Illya" are official spellings of her nickname. "Ilya" is used on the TYPE-MOON's official website and in the fan translation of the game, but "Illya" tends to be used elsewhere, especially in merchandise. </p>
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<p>As the title says, I'm looking for the correct way of spelling her name. Additionally, it would also be appreciated if the general translation for names is explained.</p>

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Should the name of the main character in "Fate Kaleid Liner" be "Illya" or "Ilya"?
# Should the name of the main character in "Fate Kaleid Liner" be "Illya" or "Ilya"?
Posted by: username_0 on 2014-11-12
As the title says, I'm looking for the correct way of spelling her name. Additionally, it would also be appreciated if the general translation for names is explained.
**Tags:** fate-stay-night fate-kaleid-liner-prisma-illya
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### Answer by username_1 on 2014-11-12. Score: 8 | Accepted answer
> Both "Ilya" and "Illya" are official spellings of her nickname. "Ilya" is used on the TYPE-MOON's official website and in the fan translation of the game, but "Illya" tends to be used elsewhere, especially in merchandise.

[Illyasviel von Einzbern Wikia Page: Citation 3](http://typemoon.wikia.com/wiki/Illyasviel_von_Einzbern#cite_note-2)
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