Origin:
Russian
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Abbreviation of Elijah ‘My God is Jehovah.’.
Soul Urge:People with the name Ilya have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
Expression:People with the name Ilya tend to be quiet, cooperative, considerate, sympathetic to others, adaptable, balanced and sometimes shy. They are trustworthy, respecting the confidences of others, and make excellent diplomats, mediators and partners. They are often very intuitive. They like detail and order, and often find change worrisome. They may sometimes feel insecure or restless.