Ilyas vs Yasir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Ilyas Rank #1,248
Yasir Rank #1,107

Yasir is more popular, ranked #1107 vs #1248 for Ilyas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ilyas ___

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

Yasir ___

  • Yasir Ali
  • Yasir Hassan
  • Yasir Omar
  • Yasir Ibrahim
  • Yasir Khalid
  • Yasir Kareem

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ilyas

Yusuf Ibrahim Maryam Fatima Idris

If you choose Yasir

Zaid Omar Fatima Amira Hassan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilyas or Yasir more popular?

Yasir is more popular, ranked #1107 compared to Ilyas at #1248 in the United States.

What do Ilyas and Yasir mean?

Ilyas means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew Eliyahu via Arabic origin). Yasir means "prosperous, wealthy" (Arabic origin).

Are Ilyas and Yasir boy or girl names?

Ilyas is primarily a boy name. Yasir is primarily a boy name.

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