Gender Masculine
Usage Finnish
Pronounced Pron. /ˈel.jɑs/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Finnish form of Elijah.

Related Names

Rootsʾel + Yahweh
VariantsEelis, Elias
Other Languages & CulturesElias(Amharic) Ilyas(Arabic) Ilyes(Arabic (Maghrebi)) Ilia, Ilya(Belarusian) Elijah, Elias(Biblical) Elias, Eliou(Biblical Greek) 'Eliyyahu(Biblical Hebrew) Elias, Helias(Biblical Latin) Ilia, Ilija, Iliya(Bulgarian) Ilija(Croatian) Eliáš, Ilja(Czech) Elias(Danish) Elias, Elian(Dutch) Elijah, Alijah, Elias(English) Ilja(Estonian) Élie(French) Ilia(Georgian) Elias(German) Elias, Ilias(Greek) Elijah, Eliya, Eliyahu(Hebrew) Illés, Éliás(Hungarian) Elías(Icelandic) Elia(Italian) Ilja, Elijas(Lithuanian) Ilija, Ile(Macedonian) Elis(Medieval English) Elias(Norwegian) Eliasz(Polish) Elias(Portuguese) Ilie(Romanian) Ilia, Ilja, Ilya(Russian) Ilija(Serbian) Elías(Spanish) Elias, Elis, Lias(Swedish) İlyas(Turkish) Illya(Ukrainian)

Name Days

Finland: April 9

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Entry updated February 28, 2019