Ilias
“form of Elijah, Yahweh is my God”
Boy’s name, of Greek and Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 1,228th
- births in 2023–2025
- 90
- babies born in France
- 1 in 20,408
- −7.3% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2004
Meaning and origin of Ilias
Ilias means “form of Elijah, Yahweh is my God” and is of Greek and Hebrew origin.
Popularity of Ilias in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2004.
- Over recent years, Ilias has been falling (−7.3% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Ilias every 6.1 schools, all spellings combined.
Ilias in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,556th boys’ name49 babies in 3 years1 boy in 16,864
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
157 babies in 3 years1 boy in 32,749+2.5% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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