Ellis vs Ares

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

Welsh English American

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Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Ellis Rank #273

Ares Rank #295

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Ellis or Ares more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Ares mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin).

Are Ellis and Ares boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Ares is primarily a boy name.