Ellison vs Blair

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellison

Boy #2,058 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Ellis"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #2,167 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"battlefield (poetic extension)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Canadian

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Ellison Rank #2,058

Blair Rank #2,167

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 vs #2167 for Blair.

Is Ellison or Blair more popular?

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 compared to Blair at #2167 in the United States.

What do Ellison and Blair mean?

Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin). Blair means "battlefield (poetic extension)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ellison and Blair boy or girl names?

Ellison is primarily a boy name. Blair is primarily a boy name.