Ilyas
il-YAHZ
Popularity
#1252
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
1,996
Peak Year
#158 in 2024
First Recorded
1976
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
The Arabic form of the biblical name Elijah, meaning "My God is the Lord".
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