Ellis vs Xavier

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellis

Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Boy #102 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"savior"

Origin: Spanish

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Ellis Rank #273

Xavier Rank #102

Xavier is more popular, ranked #102 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Ellis or Xavier more popular?

Xavier is more popular, ranked #102 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Ellis and Xavier mean?

Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin). Xavier means "savior" (Spanish origin).

Are Ellis and Xavier boy or girl names?

Ellis is primarily a boy name. Xavier is primarily a boy name.