Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: The Lord is My God, Kind, Form of Elijah, Peaceful Ruler
Pronunciation: EH L IH S
Popularity Rank: #7,878
Derived from the Greek name Elias, meaning 'Yahweh is God'. It is often used as a surname as well and gained popularity as a given name in the 19th century.
The name Ellis is of English origin and means The Lord is My God, Kind, Form of Elijah, Peaceful Ruler. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Ellis is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Netherlands, and 75 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: EH L IH S
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Ellis is recorded 6,859 times globally, ranking it as the 7,878th most common name worldwide.
Ellis is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 2,958 occurrences, making it the 539th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Ellis is found among 1 in every 185 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #539 | 1 : 185 |
| United States of America | #2,666 | 1 : 1,581 |
| Netherlands | #856 | 1 : 379 |
| Italy | #5,550 | 1 : 4,948 |
| Hong Kong | #1,301 | 1 : 1,937 |
| Malaysia | #7,520 | 1 : 13,920 |
| South Africa | #10,001 | 1 : 20,936 |
| Canada | #4,446 | 1 : 4,225 |
| Nigeria | #7,641 | 1 : 14,679 |
| Brazil | #7,811 | 1 : 12,884 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ellis from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Ellis or Ellice was a Nez Perce leader. His grandfather was the respected leader Hohots Ilppilp, who met with Lewis and Clark.
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Last Updated: May 29, 2024 08:35 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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