Blythe vs Ellen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blythe

Boy #19,658 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"happy, carefree, joyous"

Origin: Old English blithe

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Boy #19,801 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, moon"

Origin: Greek

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Blythe Rank #19,658

Ellen Rank #19,801

Blythe is more popular, ranked #19658 vs #19801 for Ellen.

Is Blythe or Ellen more popular?

Blythe is more popular, ranked #19658 compared to Ellen at #19801 in the United States.

What do Blythe and Ellen mean?

Blythe means "happy, carefree, joyous" (Old English blithe origin). Ellen means "sun, moon" (Greek origin).

Are Blythe and Ellen boy or girl names?

Blythe is primarily a boy name. Ellen is primarily a boy name.