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♀ Elis (girl)
What does Elis mean?
Elis as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Elis) is of Hebrew derivation, and Elis means "God is my oath; Jehovah is God". Elis is a variant form of Eilish (Gaelic, Hebrew): Gaelic variation of Elizabeth. Elis is also a variant of Ellis (Hebrew): anglicization of Elias.
STARTS WITH Eli-
ASSOCIATED WITH oath
Variations
VARIANTS Elyce, Ellyce, Ellice, Elice, Eilis
OTHER FORM VIA EILISH, ELLIS Elish
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Elis Natalia (E.N.), ..
How popular is Elis?
Elis is an uncommonly occurring given name for females but a very prominent last name for all people (#59916 out of 150436, Top 40%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Ellis (#783 LAST YEAR) is the only popular related form of Elis (NOT IN TOP 2000). Other variants, like Eilis, are seldom used. Adoption of this form of Elis was widespread among parents in the year 2017 (#742) and has remained as widespread to this day (#783, DOWN 7%). (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Elis is pronounced similarly to Ailis, Alis, Alise, Alisz, Aliz, Alize▼, Alliss, Allys, Aloise, Alys, Alyse▼, Eilise, Eleese, Eliese, Eliesse, Elise▲, Elisse, Eliz, Ellyse, Elouise, Eloyse, Elyse▲, Elysse, Ilise and Ilyse. Other recommended sound-alike names are Eleisa, Elga, Eli, Elia▲, Elika, Elin, Elisa▲, Elisah, Elisee, Elisha, Elisia, Elissa, Eliza, Elka, Elke, Elkie, Ellsa, Ellse, Ellsi, Elois, Eloisa, Els, Elsa▼, Else, Elsie▼, Elssa, Elsy, Elvis, Elysa, Elza and Eris. These names tend to be more frequently used than Elis.
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