Other Scripts:إلياس(Arabic)الیاس(Urdu)Ілияс(Kazakh)Ильяс(Chechen, Tatar, Bashkir)
Pronounced:eel-YAS(Arabic)
Rating:43% based on 3 votes
Arabic form of Elijah, also used in several other languages.
Mirza
Gender:Masculine
Usage: Persian, Arabic, Urdu, Bosnian
Other Scripts:میرزا(Persian)ميرزا(Arabic)مرزا(Urdu)
Pronounced:meer-ZAW(Persian)MEER-za(Arabic)
Rating:70% based on 2 votes
Means "prince" from Persian میرزا (mīrzā), earlier امیرزاده (amīrzādeh), which is ultimately from Arabic أمير (ʾamīr) meaning "commander" combined with Persian زاده (zādeh) meaning "offspring".
Selim
Gender:Masculine
Usage: Turkish, Albanian
Pronounced:seh-LEEM(Turkish)
Rating:75% based on 2 votes
Turkish and Albanian form of Salim. This was the name of three Ottoman sultans, including the father of Süleyman the Magnificent.