Ares vs Elliot

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#295
Total SSA Count
1,136
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Elliot

Boy #150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my God is the Lord, from Elijah"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English Scottish American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#150
Total SSA Count
2,370
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ares Rank #295
Elliot Rank #150

Elliot is more popular, ranked #150 vs #295 for Ares.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ares or Elliot more popular?

Elliot is more popular, ranked #150 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ares and Elliot mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Elliot means "my God is the Lord, from Elijah" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Ares and Elliot boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Elliot is primarily a boy name.

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