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إِلْيَاس

Ilyas

Muslim boy Name Origin: Arabic / Hebrew

Meaning: "My God is Yahweh"

Historical Context in Islam

Ilyas (Elijah) was a Prophet sent to the Israelites to steer them away from worshipping the idol Baal.

Character Traits

Fierce defender of monotheism, strong, and highly devoted.

Related Names

AlyasaZakariya

Frequently Asked Questions about Ilyas

What does the name Ilyas mean?

Ilyas means "My God is Yahweh."

What is the origin of the name Ilyas?

Ilyas is of Arabic / Hebrew origin.

How is Ilyas written in Arabic?

Ilyas is written as إِلْيَاس in Arabic script.

Is Ilyas a Muslim boy name?

Yes, Ilyas is a recognized Muslim boy name. Ilyas (Elijah) was a Prophet sent to the Israelites to steer them away from worshipping the idol Baal.