Given name · Bulgarian
Иля
Иля (Iljá) is a masculine given name from Russian, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Bulgarian.
BulgarianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Iljá.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Иля comes from Russian, and ultimately from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From Russian Илья́, from Ancient Greek Ἠλίας, from Hebrew אֱלִיָּה.
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Иля’s family of names
In Bulgarian usage, Иля can be written in the Roman alphabet as Iljá.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
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Ayil
Ayil is a surname from Hebrew.
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Ashkenaz
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Thamah
“wipe clean” · “strike”
>99% boys
Lamec
“to make small”
>99% boys
Japhlet
“he will deliver”
86% boys · 14% girls
Neemia
“consolation of Yahweh”
77% boys · 23% girls
Dumah
“(deadly) silence”
>99% boys
Ilìa
“Jah is my God”
>99% boys