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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: the Lord is my God

Elias is a masculine name with both Hebrew and Greek origins. A variant spelling of the name Elijah, this name translates to “the Lord is my God.” This comes from the biblical figure Elijah, who was seen as a great prophet and miracle worker. If you want to introduce baby to your faith in an elegant manner or teach them the importance of sticking to their beliefs, the name Elias is sure to do the job.