Ellis vs Jared

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 #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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Ellis Rank #273

Jared Rank #394

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #394 for Jared.

Is Ellis or Jared more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Jared at #394 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Jared mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ellis and Jared boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.