Ellis vs Wilder

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Ellis Rank #273

Wilder Rank #391

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 vs #391 for Wilder.

Is Ellis or Wilder more popular?

Ellis is more popular, ranked #273 compared to Wilder at #391 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Wilder mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin).

Are Ellis and Wilder boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Wilder is primarily a boy name.