Ellis vs Jameson

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 #118 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of James"

Origin: English

American English Irish Scottish

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Ellis Rank #273

Jameson Rank #118

Jameson is more popular, ranked #118 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Ellis or Jameson more popular?

Jameson is more popular, ranked #118 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Jameson mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Jameson means "son of James" (English origin).

Are Ellis and Jameson boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Jameson is primarily a boy name.