♂ Name Ilja
Ilja is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Ilja come from?
Ilja is a Russian variant of the biblical name Elias.
What does the name Ilja mean?
Ilja means “my God is Yahweh” (from Hebrew “el/אֵל” God + “yah/יָה” = referring to the Hebrew God).
Pronunciation of Ilja
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Variants
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