MeaningProphet Ilyaas, Elijah, or "Yahweh is my God"
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 4
US Rank (today)#8420
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Origin & history of Ilyaas
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Modern American roots
The name Ilyaas is best understood as a variant or modern spelling connected to Ilyas. The root name Ilyas has origins in Arabic form of Elijah and is generally associated with the meaning the Lord is my God. This makes Ilyaas a creative or alternate form that carries the sound and general symbolism of Ilyas, while giving the name a more distinctive spelling. Because Ilyaas itself may not have a separate ancient etymology, its meaning is most safely traced through the better-documented root name Ilyas.
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Root name
The root form of Ilyaas is
Ilyaas — meaning Prophet Ilyaas, Elijah, or "Yahweh is my God".
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Modern usage
Ilyaas remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Ilyaas?
2024peak year
Ilyaas reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2024, 17 babies received the name (ranked #5507). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8420), with about 10 babies given the name annually. Ilyaas has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 161 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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