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Kaius vs Ilyas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaius

Boy #1,137 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"rejoice, be glad"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin Scandinavian Finnish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,137
Total SSA Count
186
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ilyas

Boy #1,248 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew Eliyahu via Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Turkish Muslim Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,248
Total SSA Count
158
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kaius Rank #1,137
Ilyas Rank #1,248

Kaius is more popular, ranked #1137 vs #1248 for Ilyas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaius or Ilyas more popular?

Kaius is more popular, ranked #1137 compared to Ilyas at #1248 in the United States.

What do Kaius and Ilyas mean?

Kaius means "rejoice, be glad" (Latin origin). Ilyas means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew Eliyahu via Arabic origin).

Are Kaius and Ilyas boy or girl names?

Kaius is primarily a boy name. Ilyas is primarily a boy name.

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