Ellis vs Declan

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 #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Ellis Rank #273

Declan Rank #131

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Ellis or Declan more popular?

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Declan mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ellis and Declan boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Declan is primarily a boy name.