Eelis
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Swedish Elis, from Latin Elisaeus, from Biblical Hebrew אֱלִישָׁע (ʾĔlîšāʿ, literally “God is my salvation”) (compare biblical Elisa). Later considered a variant of Elias.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈeːlis/, [ˈe̞ːlis̠]
Rhymes: -eːlis
Syllabification(key): Ee‧lis
Hyphenation(key): Ee‧lis
=== Proper noun ===
Eelis
a male given name
==== Declension ====
==== Statistics ====
Eelis is the 162nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 3,934 male individuals (and as a middle name to 3,554 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
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