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Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. el-yus(Greek Mythology)  [key]
Other Forms FormsEllis, Aelois, Eallius, Ellyse, Ellus

Meaning & History

From Greek and Roman Mythology.
From the name Ereshkigal as the violent goddess of death and the underworld, Avitus from a Roman family name which meant "ancestral" in Latin.
Elius was the goddess of darkness, death, revenge and destruction, an ancestor of Angra Mainyu. She was a demon who killed about a million people and killed the Sun God, Rash and had obtained his feiry powers. She was full of anger and revenge against the humans for killing her human mother, because of having a demonic baby.
Added 7/15/2006 by anonymous
Edited 2/11/2020 by Mike C and LMS