Name meaning & stats
Elias
Elias means “Yahweh is my God” (Hebrew origin). 124,221 US babies since 1940, peak 2025.
What it means
“Yahweh is my God”
HebrewWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
124,221 US babies were named Elias between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Elias (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 74% of the family
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)