Meaning of Elis
God's promise; My God is my Yahweh
Elis is a name with diverse origins. It has Hebrew, English, and Welsh roots. This gender-neutral name means ‘God’s promise,’ making it suitable for parents who value religious significance. In its English and Welsh forms, Elis is a variation of the names Elijah and Elias. Nordic in origin also serves as a shortened version of the names Elias for boys and Elisa for girls, both derived from the root name Elias. The name Elias was borrowed from Greek and is cognate with the Hebrew name Eliyahu, which originates from ‘ēlīyāhū, meaning ‘Jehovah is God.’ Elijah, a prophet of Israel in the 9th century B.C., also bears this name in the Bible.
Numerology of Elis
The Humanitarian
Compassionate, generous, and wise. Names with this number carry universal love, selflessness, and spiritual completion.
| Letter | E | L | I | S | Sum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
18 → 1 + 8 = 9
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Name meanings, numerology, and astrological associations are based on traditional sources and are for informational purposes. Individual experiences may vary.