Ellis vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Ellis Rank #273

George Rank #123

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Ellis or George more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Ellis and George mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Ellis and George boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.