Ellis vs Elisha

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 #851 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish Christian

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Ellis Rank #273

Elisha Rank #851

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #851 for Elisha.

Is Ellis or Elisha more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Elisha at #851 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Elisha mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Elisha means "my God is salvation" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ellis and Elisha boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Elisha is primarily a boy name.