What origin is the name Elymas?

Elymas comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Elymas a popular name?

Elymas is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Elymas?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Elymas — for example Isabella, Abigail, Elizabeth. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

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Q: Is Elymas a rare name?

Yes. Elymas does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Elymas

Elymas

Boy

hebrew

3 syllables

Elymas is a hebrew boy's name meaning "A name of Hebrew origin that identifies a magician or sorcerer; it is also interpreted to mean a corrupter.".

With hebrew roots, Elymas is a boy name that means "A name of Hebrew origin that identifies a magician or sorcerer; it is also interpreted to mean a corrupter.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A name of Hebrew origin that identifies a magician or sorcerer; it is also interpreted to mean a corrupter.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Elymas

Very rare in US records

What does Elymas mean?

Elymas is a boy name of hebrew origin meaning "A name of Hebrew origin that identifies a magician or sorcerer; it is also interpreted to mean a corrupter.".