Elías name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Spanish, Icelandic, Swedish, Danish and Finnish
Pronunciation: eh-LEE-as
Meaning: My God is Yahweh
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What does Elías mean?

Boy name Elías came from Hebrew, meaning of Elías is "My God is Yahweh" is used in Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Spanish and Icelandic. Elías is form of Elias in Icelandic language.

How do I pronounce Elías?

The three syllabled name Elías is commonly pronounced as eh-LEE-as. There should be emphasis on second LEE syllable while speaking.

Variants of Elías

Eliyahu, Elias, Elijah, Ilias, Helge, Alias, Elia, Ellice, Eliyyahu, Eelis, Eliot, Elian, Elijahjames, Iliyas, Ellis, Helg, Helgi, Aalias, Eliah, Eli

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How popular is the name Elías?

Elías is immensely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 2000 have the name. Also it is popular in Tanzania, Mexico, Ethiopia, Mozambique, Lebanon, South Africa, Peru, Iran, Kenya, Angola, Zambia, Bangladesh, Philippines, Colombia, Zimbabwe, Uganda, DR Congo, Venezuela, Argentina, Malawi, Spain, Chile, Bolivia, Guatemala, Nigeria, Burundi, Indonesia, Cameroon, Sudan, Syria, Ecuador, Rwanda, Honduras, Dominican Republic, India, El Salvador and Panama.

In Papua New Guinea, Nicaragua, Israel, Egypt, Tunisia, Namibia, Sweden, Ghana, Costa Rica, Malaysia, Paraguay, Finland, Canada, Sierra Leone, Cuba, Madagascar, Cyprus, Benin, Greece, Jordan, Algeria, Togo, Iraq, Equatorial Guinea, Morocco, England, Palestine, France, Germany, Uruguay, Yemen and Portugal it is common while somewhat familiar in Botswana, Netherlands, Czech Republic, Belgium, Australia, Lesotho, Switzerland, Norway, Cape Verde, Jamaica, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Austria, Puerto Rico, Haiti, Denmark, Somalia, Kuwait, Poland, Mauritius, Gabon, Oman, Belize, Swaziland, Sri Lanka, Burkina Faso, Djibouti, Mali, Uzbekistan, Italy, Russia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Qatar, Senegal, Suriname, Romania, Saint Lucia, Ivory Coast and Trinidad and Tobago.

As per our findings, over 1310000 babies have been bestowed Elías around the globe.

Facts

Elías in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands16832531520
Sweden171520
Denmark6050

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Famous people named Elías

  • Elías Malpartida, Peruvian politician in the early 20th century
  • Elías Sapag, Lebanese-born Argentine politician
  • Elías Rodríguez, Peruvian politician
  • Elías Fernández Albano, Chilean politician,
  • Elías Figueroa, Chilean former football player
  • Elías Larry Ayuso, Puerto Rican professional basketball player
  • Elías Sosa, Dominican former professional baseball pitcher
  • Elías M. Soto, played siren, bugle, trombón and tuba, piano
  • Elías Montes, Salvadoran professional football player
  • Elías Jácome, first Ecuadorian soccer referee to participate
  • Elías Gómez, Argentine football goalkeeper
  • Elías Querejeta, Spanish screenwriter and film producer

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