Etymology

Ilya

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Today it means: A male given name from Russian. Full definition →

Russian Илья́
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  1. Russian · derived fromИлья́
  2. English todayIlya

From Russian Илья́ (Ilʹjá). Doublet of Elijah.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.