Cynthia vs Ellis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cynthia

Girl #827 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"woman from Mount Cynthus"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"my God is Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew via Welsh

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Cynthia Rank #827

Ellis Rank #697

Ellis is more popular, ranked #697 vs #827 for Cynthia.

Is Cynthia or Ellis more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #697 compared to Cynthia at #827 in the United States.

What do Cynthia and Ellis mean?

Cynthia means "woman from Mount Cynthus" (Greek origin). Ellis means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew via Welsh origin).

Are Cynthia and Ellis boy or girl names?

Cynthia is primarily a girl name. Ellis is primarily a girl name.