Elys

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Elys means "heaven" or "paradise" in Greek mythology. It is also derived from the word "Elysium" which refers to the place in Greek mythology where the righteous and heroic would go after death.
Popularity
The name Elys is not ranked on the top 1000 baby names chart in the United States. It has gained popularity in England and Wales in recent years, ranking at #2183 in 2020.

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Cartoon of Elys

Elys Name meanings & History

Elys means "heaven" or "paradise" in Greek mythology. It is also derived from the word "Elysium" which refers to the place in Greek mythology where the righteous and heroic would go after death. Diminutive of Elizabeth via the archaic variant Elyzabeth. Elys is used as a first name for both boys and girls.

Zodiac Sign of Elys: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Elys:

E: Expressive,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Enliven

L: Lazy,Languid,Liaison,Legal,Lover,Luscious,Lovely

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

S: Status,Security,Sex,Sensuality,Solidity,Social Standing,Success

Elys is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Devious name
  • a Refined name
  • a Urban name

Related Names to Elys

Elise, Elysia, Eli, Elias, Elijah, Elyse, Elysa, Elysha, Elyzabeth.

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