Elias
PopularA boy's name meaning my God is Yahweh.
Approved in Estados Unidos. Elias is on the official SSA list of names you can register. In the national top 20 of 2025.
Origin
The form of the biblical name used in the Greek New Testament (Ēlías), from Hebrew Eliyyahu, formed from El (God) and Yah (a form of the divine name, Yahweh). It shares its root with the name Elijah.
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Get startedSources & references
- Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications · SSA · ssa.gov (approved-name list & birth statistics)
- Behind the Name · Elias
- Wiktionary · Elias