Elys
Elys is a girl baby name. Ranked #41,059 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Elys is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Elys often also consider Pharaoh, Sumnima, Chancellor .
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Historical Record
Elys first appeared in US Social Security records in 2018.
Over 10 babies have been named Elys in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Elys is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #41,059 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #41,059
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Hebrew origin
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis