Elyas
EL-YAS
Boy · Arabic
Meaning: The Lord is my God
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Ilyas
Boy · Arabic · Medium name
- Meaning
- The Lord is my God
- Pronunciation
- il-YAHS
- Origin
- Arabic
- Popularity
- Common in United Kingdom (2025)
Arabic form of Elijah, from Hebrew 'Eliyahu' meaning the Lord is my God.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
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Languages in use: Arabic, Hebrew
Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Middle East
Alternate spellings
EliasGreek/English
Greek/English form.
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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.
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