Ilyas: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Ilyas – Meaning: my God is the LORD (via the prophet Elijah) – Origin: Arabic (Quranic form of Hebrew Elijah) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: il-YAHSS


Ilyas is an Arabic (Quranic form of Hebrew Elijah) boy's name meaning “my God is the LORD (via the prophet Elijah)”. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Ilyas

Meaning: My God is the LORD (via the prophet Elijah).

Origin: Arabic (Quranic form of Hebrew Elijah).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ilyas

Phonetic: il-YAHSS   IPA: /ɪlˈjɑːs/

Popularity of Ilyas

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1976–2024.

Lists That Include Ilyas

Similar Names

Ignatius · Ikaika · Idris · Emrys · Dario · Milo

More Baby Name Inspiration