Ellen vs Purl

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellen

Boy #19,801 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sun, moon"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #19,798 Most Popular

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Ellen Rank #19,801

Purl Rank #19,798

Purl is more popular, ranked #19798 vs #19801 for Ellen.

Is Ellen or Purl more popular?

Purl is more popular, ranked #19798 compared to Ellen at #19801 in the United States.

What do Ellen and Purl mean?

Ellen means "sun, moon" (Greek origin).

Are Ellen and Purl boy or girl names?

Ellen is primarily a boy name. Purl is primarily a boy name.