Arman vs Ilyas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arman

Boy #1,301 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wish, hope, aspiration"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Iranian Armenian Central Asian South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,301
Total SSA Count
151
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Arm, Armi

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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
Nicknames
Illy, Yas

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Popularity Comparison

Arman Rank #1,301
Ilyas Rank #1,248

Ilyas is more popular, ranked #1248 vs #1301 for Arman.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arman ___

  • Arman Reza
  • Arman Ali
  • Arman Michael
  • Arman James
  • Arman David
  • Arman Cyrus

Ilyas ___

  • Ilyas Ahmed
  • Ilyas Hassan
  • Ilyas Mohammed
  • Ilyas Omar
  • Ilyas Suleiman
  • Ilyas Tariq

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arman

Darius Cyrus Leila Shirin Nadia

If you choose Ilyas

Yusuf Ibrahim Maryam Fatima Idris

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arman or Ilyas more popular?

Ilyas is more popular, ranked #1248 compared to Arman at #1301 in the United States.

What do Arman and Ilyas mean?

Arman means "wish, hope, aspiration" (Persian origin). Ilyas means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew Eliyahu via Arabic origin).

Are Arman and Ilyas boy or girl names?

Arman is primarily a boy name. Ilyas is primarily a boy name.

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