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Ilya Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "ilya" is "god is my lord", and is used often for "boys".

Name
ilya
Meaning
god is my lord
Pronunciation
ee-lyah
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Ilya Name Details

Ilya is a variant of the name Elijah, derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu meaning 'God is my Lord'. It is of biblical origin and has been used in various cultures throughout history. In Jewish tradition, Elijah was a prophet who was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind. The name Ilya has Russian and Slavic origins and is commonly used in countries such as Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. It has gained popularity in recent years and is often chosen for its strong and meaningful connotations.

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