Ellis vs Cade

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 #272 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round barrel, lump"

Origin: Old English

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Ellis Rank #273

Cade Rank #272

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Ellis or Cade more popular?

Cade is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Cade mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Cade means "round barrel, lump" (Old English origin).

Are Ellis and Cade boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Cade is primarily a boy name.