Ellington - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Ellington \e-lling-ton, ell(in)-gton\ is of Old English origin. Place name: possibly "Ellistown". Jazz musician Duke Ellington.

A baby name that sounds like Ellington is Wellington. Another similar baby name is Elliston.

Ellington is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Ellington. Click here to compare Ellington with related baby names.