Elyas
e-lyas,
el-yas
US Popularity:2997
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:The Lord is my God, Yah is God
Elyas is a boy's name of Hebrew origin. It is linked to the name Elijah, meaning “the Lord is my God” or “Yah is God.” Elijah was a Hebrew prophet who was seen as a savior and protector of the Yahwist religion. Elyas is an ideal choice for a new parent looking for a striking given name that celebrates their faith.
Elyas Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Elyas is currently #3652 on The Bump
Boy:Elyas is currently #1192 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Elyas is currently #2997 in U.S. births
Boy:Elyas is currently #962 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#2997
in 2022
- 37
from 2021
Sources
Name Doctor, Elyas
Abarim Publications, Elijah meaning, November 2023
WordSense Dictionary, Elias
Britannica, Elijah, Hebrew prophet, February 2024
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