Ellis vs Kaleb

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 #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Ellis Rank #273

Kaleb Rank #278

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #278 for Kaleb.

Is Ellis or Kaleb more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Kaleb at #278 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Kaleb mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ellis and Kaleb boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Kaleb is primarily a boy name.