Ylias
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ylias
Ylias is a variant spelling of Elias, derived from the Greek Ηλίας (Helias), which comes from the Hebrew name אליהו (Eliyahu), meaning "my God is Yahweh." The name is used primarily in Greek, Nordic, and Scandinavian cultures, with historical prominence as the name of the Old Testament prophet Elijah and early Christian figures.
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Etymology
Ylias is a variant spelling of Elias, derived from the Greek Ηλίας (Helias), which comes from the Hebrew name אליהו (Eliyahu), meaning "my God is Yahweh." The name is used primarily in Greek, Nordic, and Scandinavian cultures, with historical prominence as the name of the Old Testament prophet Elijah and early Christian figures.
Ylias currently ranks #2,485 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.
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