| Home > Ilyas |
♂ Ilyas
What does Ilyas mean?
Ilyas 
as a boys' name means "Jehovah is God". Ilyas is an alternate form of Elias (Greek, Hebrew).
ENDS WITH -as
Variations
VARIANTS Ilyaas, Elyas, Ellis▲, Ellice, Elis, Elice
RELATED FORMS VIA ELIAS Elia, Eliasz, Eljasz, Ilia, Ilie, Ilija, Ilja, Ilya
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Ilyam, ..
(female) Ilyar, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ilyas Milan (I.M.), ..
How popular is Ilyas?
Ilyas is an unusual given name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#40833 out of 150436, Top 27%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Ilyas was first listed in 2011 and reached its apex position of #1523 in the U.S. in the year 2017, and is at #1558 presently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Elias (#67 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Ellis (#317), Elyas (#1472) and Elis are the prominent related forms of Ilyas (#1558). Other forms, like Elia, are uncommon. These relations of Ilyas are at the height of their popularity presently (ADOPTION OF 0.37%). Elias has been the most recognizable form, although Ellis seems to be getting popular too.
Similar Names
Ilyas is alike in pronunciation to Aloys, Alwis, Alwyss, Ilias and Wallas. Other recommended sound-alike names are Amyas, Claas, Ilan, Ilar, Illya, Iyar, Iyyar and Klaas. Like Ilyas, these names are not commonly used.
See names in meaning and etymology.[Top]