Ares vs Ellis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

Welsh English American

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Ares Rank #295

Ellis Rank #273

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Ares or Ellis more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ares and Ellis mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin).

Are Ares and Ellis boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Ellis is primarily a boy name.