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First name Ilyas - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Turkish
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Meaning
The name Ilyas comes from Arabic and means "the ruler". It is a variant of the name Elias and therefore also has a biblical meaning. In Islamic tradition, Ilyas is the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran. The name is mainly popular in the Arab world, but also in other Muslim countries such as Turkey or Indonesia. In Germany, Ilyas is a rather rare first name, but has gained popularity in recent years.
Famous people with the first name Ilyas
- Tez Ilyas (Person)
- Ilyas Qadri (Person)
- Ilyas Kashmiri (actor) (Person)
- Ilyas Ansah (German footballer)
- Amna Ilyas (Person)
- Ilyas Kandhlawi (Person)
First names similar to Ilyas
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