Ellis name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 82%
Ellis name meaning:
The name Ellis is derived from the Greek name Elias, which means "Yahweh is my God." It is a popular name for both boys and girls and has a strong, masculine feel to it. In recent years, the name Ellis has gained popularity as a standalone name for boys.
Ellis is a name that exudes strength, resilience, and determination. Boys named Ellis are often seen as confident and ambitious individuals. They are likely to possess natural leadership qualities and have a strong sense of responsibility. Ellis is a name that is often associated with success and achievement.
Boys named Ellis are also known for their intelligence and analytical thinking. They have a natural curiosity and a thirst for knowledge, making them excellent problem solvers. Ellis is a name that suggests someone who is calm, composed, and able to handle difficult situations with ease.
Overall, the name Ellis carries positive connotations and represents a strong, capable individual who is destined for success.
Origin: Hebrew
Form of Elijah. Jehovah is God.
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Related names
Elijah , Elia , Elias , Eliasz , Eliot , Eliott , Eliya , Eliyahu , Eljah, Ellecia, Ellice, Elliot , Elliott , Ellis , Ellisha, Ellison , Ellyce, Elya , Elyce
Other girls names beginning with E
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 1007 out of 5581
34 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
538 - 5yrs
24 - 1yr
120
- Scotland (205)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Ellis
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