boy's name
Iyas
ee-YAHS (Arabic)
- Origin Amis
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 192
Iyas is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Iyas is a name of Amis origin.
- Peaked in France in 2022, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2001.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Iyas Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 80 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 70 |
How Popular Is Iyas?
In 2025, Iyas was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Iyas Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Iyas
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Iyas Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Iyas over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Iyas
- Arabic ee-YAHS
Sibling Names for Iyas
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Iyas — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Iyas
How popular is the name Iyas?
In 2025, Iyas was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Iyas a girl's or a boy's name?
Iyas is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Iyas?
Iyas has 2 syllables.
When was Iyas most popular?
Iyas peaked in 2022, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Iyas a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Iyas currently ranks #2,884 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.