How to write “Elias” in Korean
엘리아스 el-li-a-seu
What Korean friends call you
- 엘리아스야 el-li-a-seu-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 엘리아스 씨 el-li-a-seu-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Elias
- 엘리아스 3 (60%)
- 엘리어스 2 (40%)
Korean labels of 5 people named Elias on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Elias, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Elias Canetti — 엘리아스 카네티
- Elias Lönnrot — 엘리아스 뢴로트
- Elias Magnus Fries — 엘리아스 프리스
- Elias Howe — 엘리아스 하위
121,442 babies were named Elias in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 380th most common name.
Block by block
- 엘 = ㅇ + ㅔ + ㄹ · 7 strokes
Also in 엘: Daniel 다니엘 · Samuel 사무엘 · Elizabeth 엘리자베스
- 리 = ㄹ + ㅣ · 4 strokes
Also in 리: Emily 에밀리 · Christopher 크리스토퍼 · William 윌리엄
- 아 = ㅇ + ㅏ · 3 strokes
Also in 아: Joshua 조슈아 · Olivia 올리비아 · Noah 노아
- 스 = ㅅ + ㅡ · 3 strokes
Also in 스: Christopher 크리스토퍼 · Nicholas 니콜라스 · James 제임스
엘리아스 takes 17 strokes in all.
More names: Brent 브렌트 · Sheila 실라 · Nora 노라 · Gerald 제럴드 · Tamara 타마라
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