Elyas

Meaning Yahweh is God
Origin Arabic, Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification El-yas

About Elyas

Elegant simplicity defines this refined choice. Three syllables flow together seamlessly, creating a name that sounds both ancient and contemporary. The lyrical quality gives it artistic sensibility while maintaining masculine strength. It's internationally recognized yet uncommon enough to provide distinctiveness in most settings. Parents drawn to this name typically value sophistication and cultural depth in their choices. The name carries quiet confidence rather than loud bravado, suggesting thoughtfulness and intelligence. Its soft consonants and open vowels create approachability, making it easy for others to embrace and remember. The spelling is intuitive once heard, minimizing confusion while offering slight variation from more common forms. This choice works across multiple languages and cultures, ideal for families with international connections or global aspirations. The name transitions beautifully through life stages, never feeling childish or overly formal.

Variations of Name Elyas

Elias
Elijah
Ilyas
Ilia
Eli
Elia
Ellis

Nicknames for Elyas

El
Eli
Yas
Elias
Elyas

Famous People Named Elyas

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Elyas N'DiayeSenegalese footballer
Elyas SadekEgyptian boxer
Elyas SalzbergerAustrian politician
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Elyas YusifIraqi footballer
Elyas YmerSwedish tennis player
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Characters Named Elyas

Elyas MacheraThe Wheel of Time series