Kior vs Ellison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kior

Boy #2,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (via Keir)

American Contemporary

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Boy #2,058 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Ellis"

Origin: English

English American

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Kior Rank #2,243

Ellison Rank #2,058

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 vs #2243 for Kior.

Is Kior or Ellison more popular?

Ellison is more popular, ranked #2058 compared to Kior at #2243 in the United States.

What do Kior and Ellison mean?

Kior means "dark one" (Scottish Gaelic (via Keir) origin). Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin).

Are Kior and Ellison boy or girl names?

Kior is primarily a boy name. Ellison is primarily a boy name.