Ellison vs Dan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellison

Boy #2,058 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Ellis"

Origin: English

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Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

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Ellison Rank #2,058

Dan Rank #1,931

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 vs #2058 for Ellison.

Is Ellison or Dan more popular?

Dan is more popular, ranked #1931 compared to Ellison at #2058 in the United States.

What do Ellison and Dan mean?

Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin). Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ellison and Dan boy or girl names?

Ellison is primarily a boy name. Dan is primarily a boy name.