Ellis vs Steven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Boy #269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Ellis Rank #273

Steven Rank #269

Steven is more popular, ranked #269 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Ellis or Steven more popular?

Steven is more popular, ranked #269 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Steven mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Ellis and Steven boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Steven is primarily a boy name.