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All over the world, الياس (Elias , الياس , Elyas ) is a widespread male first name. The first name الياس is characteristic of Lebanon, where it is a common boy's name, Tanzania, and Brazil (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Brazil, Mexico, and Tanzania. Also, الياس is the last name as well as the forename.
الياس is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Élias de Kelliwic’h , character in Kaamelott; Elyas Machera , the fictional character from The Wheel of Time; Elias Bogan , the fictional character in Marvel Comics; Captain Hoseason , the fictional character from Stevenson's Kidnapped and Elias Vikstedt , the fictional character, Salatut elämät, among other works.