Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Ylýas

  • OriginHebrew
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages1
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Ylýas means “my God is Yahweh”. It probably comes from Hebrew elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkmen.

  • Ylýas is a name of Hebrew origin.
  • It is recorded for Turkmen.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Ylýas mean?

“my God is Yahweh”Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literally: Hebrew Eliyahu

Literal meaning

Ylýas is a boy's name used in Turkmen. It means “my God is Yahweh”, from Hebrew Eliyahu. Its elements are Hebrew in origin.

Turkmen form of Elijah

Ylýas in Turkmen

What does Ylýas mean in Turkmen?

In Turkmen the name is written Ylýas. No separate Turkmen gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “my God is Yahweh” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Ylýas come from?

Hebrew, compound. From Hebrew Eliyahu.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Is Ylýas a Turkmen name?

Yes. Ylýas is used as a given name in Turkmen. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Hebrew.

Ylýas across Turkic languages

Ylýas by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Turkmen
YlýasLatin
Boysame as above: “my God is Yahweh”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Ylýas

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Ylýas
FormLanguageScriptType
YlýasTurkmenLatinNative spelling

Sibling names for Ylýas

Names recorded for the same language (Turkmen) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Ylýas rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “flower of affection”
    same language (turkmen)
  • NazikGirl
    “delicate, tender”
    same language (turkmen)
  • “stayed (born) on a Friday”
    same language (turkmen)
  • “silver”
    same language (turkmen)
  • BibiGirl
    “grandmother, lady, princess”
    same language (turkmen)
  • OrazBoy
    “fast (of Ramadan)”
    same language (turkmen)
  • “close friend”
    same language (turkmen)
  • “men; manly, gallant”
    same language (turkmen)

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Common questions about Ylýas

What does the name Ylýas mean?

Ylýas means “my God is Yahweh”. It probably comes from Hebrew elements. It is used as a boy's name in Turkmen.

Is Ylýas a girl's or a boy's name?

Ylýas is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does Ylýas come from?

Ylýas is of Hebrew origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Ylýas?

Ylýas is recorded for Turkmen. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Ylýas have?

Ylýas has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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