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Gender Masculine
Usage Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Kyrgyz (Rare), Turkish, Persian
Scripts Эльяр(Kazakh) Эляр(Kyrgyz) ايليار(Persian)
Other Forms FormsEliar, Eiliar, Eilyar, Iliar, Ilyar
Meaning & History
Derived from Old Turkic el meaning "country, state, society" (see Eldar) combined with the Persian noun یار (yar) meaning "friend, companion" as well as "assistant, helper".A notable bearer of this name is the Azerbaijani pop singer Elyar Afshari (b. 1995), who is better known under the mononym Elyar.