Elyas
Meaning
"my God is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,228
- Total SSA Count
- 163
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Eli, Ely
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"my God is Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
"steadfast, determined"
Origin: Arabic
Yazan is more popular, ranked #1186 vs #1228 for Elyas.
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Yazan is more popular, ranked #1186 compared to Elyas at #1228 in the United States.
Elyas means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Yazan means "steadfast, determined" (Arabic origin).
Elyas is primarily a boy name. Yazan is primarily a boy name.