Ellis vs Tyler

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Boy #191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"tile maker, brick layer"

Origin: Old English

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Ellis Rank #273

Tyler Rank #191

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Ellis or Tyler more popular?

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Tyler mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English origin).

Are Ellis and Tyler boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Tyler is primarily a boy name.