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Elias

Boy · Greek · Medium name

Meaning
The Lord is my God
Pronunciation
eh-LY-us
Origin
Greek

Greek form of Elijah, from Hebrew 'Eliyahu'.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

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Languages in use: Greek, Hebrew, English

Commonly used in: United States, Greece, Western Europe

Alternate spellings

  • ElijahHebrew / English

    Hebrew-rooted English form.

  • IlyasArabic

    Arabic form of Elijah.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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