Elliott vs Alys

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elliott

Boy #163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #163
Total SSA Count: 2,219
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

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Alys Oliver Everett Emmett

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Alys

Girl #5,224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble kind, of noble birth"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

Welsh English Medieval European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,224
Total SSA Count: 25
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Alyce Alex Elliott Aloysius

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Popularity Comparison

Elliott Rank #163

Alys Rank #5,224

Elliott is more popular, ranked #163 vs #5224 for Alys.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elliott or Alys more popular?

Elliott is more popular, ranked #163 compared to Alys at #5224 in the United States.

What do Elliott and Alys mean?

Elliott means "Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Old French origin). Alys means "noble kind, of noble birth" (Germanic via Old French origin).

Are Elliott and Alys boy or girl names?

Elliott is primarily a boy name. Alys is primarily a girl name.

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