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Ilyas

“Variant of Elijah — Yahweh is my God” — Hebrew origin

Boy's name · #1075 in the US (2025) · Trending

Ilyas has appeared in US records since 1976 — best rank #1075 (2025) · 2,196 babies named Ilyas all-time · 1 in 8,300 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: #100 in Austria (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 14 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Ilyases

• Ilyas Khoja — Khan of Moghulistan
• Ilyas Zhansugurov — Kazakhstani poet (1894-1938)
• Ilyas Chaira — Moroccan footballer
• Ilyas Afandiyev — Azerbaijani and Soviet writer (1914–1996)
• Ilyas Chouaref — Moroccan and French association football player

What Ilyases become

Among 118 notable people named Ilyas:

Athletes appear 1.7× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ilyas Chaira, Moroccan footballer.

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