Ellery vs Ruby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellery

Boy #5,575 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"elder tree island"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #5,424 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"deep red, the color red"

Origin: Latin rubinus

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Ellery Rank #5,575

Ruby Rank #5,424

Ruby is more popular, ranked #5424 vs #5575 for Ellery.

Is Ellery or Ruby more popular?

Ruby is more popular, ranked #5424 compared to Ellery at #5575 in the United States.

What do Ellery and Ruby mean?

Ellery means "elder tree island" (Old English origin). Ruby means "deep red, the color red" (Latin rubinus origin).

Are Ellery and Ruby boy or girl names?

Ellery is primarily a boy name. Ruby is primarily a boy name.