Ellie vs Alice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellie

Girl #21 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek

English American Irish Australian

15 High Risk

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Girl #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, of noble kind"

Origin: Germanic

English French German American

✓ All Clear

Ellie Rank #21

Alice Rank #62

Ellie is more popular, ranked #21 vs #62 for Alice.

Is Ellie or Alice more popular?

Ellie is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Alice at #62 in the United States.

What do Ellie and Alice mean?

Ellie means "bright, shining light" (Greek origin). Alice means "noble, of noble kind" (Germanic origin).

Are Ellie and Alice boy or girl names?

Ellie is primarily a girl name. Alice is primarily a girl name.