Nash vs Ellis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nash

Boy #240 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ash tree"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

Welsh English American

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Nash Rank #240

Ellis Rank #273

Nash is more popular, ranked #240 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Nash or Ellis more popular?

Nash is more popular, ranked #240 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Nash and Ellis mean?

Nash means "at the ash tree" (Old English origin). Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin).

Are Nash and Ellis boy or girl names?

Nash is primarily a boy name. Ellis is primarily a boy name.