Ilia - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Ilia

EE-lee-uh'EE-lee-uh'3 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Wise

MEANING

God is my Lord

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning 'my God is Yahweh'

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is often associated with biblical figures and prophets.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In the Bible, Elijah was a prophet who defended the worship of the Hebrew God over that of the Canaanite deity Baal.

🇬🇷Greek
Soft

MEANING

Light

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

From the Greek name Ilias, which relates to the sun and light

CULTURAL NOTES

Ilias is a traditional Greek name often associated with illumination and wisdom.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used in various forms across ancient Greece and has connections to Greek mythology.

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