Ellis vs Ace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Boy #165 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"unity; the best; one"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Ellis Rank #273

Ace Rank #165

Ace is more popular, ranked #165 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Ellis or Ace more popular?

Ace is more popular, ranked #165 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Ace mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Ace means "unity; the best; one" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Ellis and Ace boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Ace is primarily a boy name.