MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Iliyas mean?
Iliyas is the Indian form of Arabic Ilyas, corresponding to Elijah. The name ultimately comes from the Hebrew prophetic name Eliyahu. Greek Elias is an intermediate form in its transmission to Arabic.
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
इलियास
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Iliyas in Indian usage
25,880 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling इलियास.
Mostly recorded for boys (98.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 376 records (1.5%).
- Recorded as male: 25,504 records (98.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 246 |
| 1940s | 1,066 |
| 1950s | 2,960 |
| 1960s | 5,434 |
| 1970s | 6,120 |
| 1980s | 6,449 |
| 1990s | 3,605 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 13,872 |
| Bihar | 3,888 |
| Rajasthan | 3,654 |
| Jharkhand | 1,630 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 1,179 |
| Maharashtra | 877 |
| Haryana | 445 |
| Uttarakhand | 335 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Wiktionary: इलियास ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.