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maleEllis - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's name Ellis \e(l)-lis\ is pronounced EL-iss. It is of English origin. Anglicization of Elias, from Elijah. Ellis Bell was the pseudonym used by Emily Brontė; when she first began publishing, she chose a name that could be considered masculine.

Ellis has 3 variant forms: Elliss, Elliston and Ellyce.

Baby names that sound like Ellis are Elois, Alois, Alwis, Elyas, Ellice, Eliso, Wallis and Willis.

Ellis is a popular 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 Ellis. Click here to compare Ellis with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Ellis
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Ellis

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