Elias - boys name

Elias name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 98%

Elias name meaning:

Origin: Hebrew

The Greek form of Elijah which comes from the Hebrew 'the Lord is my God'.

Elijah was a prophet who lived in Northern Israel in the 9th century BC. He is venerated in Judaism, Christianity and Islam with variations of the name popular around the world.

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Unisex names

Related names

Elijah , Elia , Elias , Eliasz , Eliot , Eliott , Eliya , Eliyahu , Eljah, Ellecia, Ellice, Elliot , Elliott , Ellis , Ellisha, Ellison , Ellyce, Elya , Elyce

Other boys names beginning with E

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 109 out of 4789

547 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    137
  • 5yrs

  • 1yr

    4

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (213)

Historical popularity of Elias

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