Pryor vs Ellery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pryor

Boy #5,534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prior, head of a priory or monastery"

Origin: Latin via Old English

American English African American

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Boy #5,575 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"elder tree island"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Pryor Rank #5,534

Ellery Rank #5,575

Pryor is more popular, ranked #5534 vs #5575 for Ellery.

Is Pryor or Ellery more popular?

Pryor is more popular, ranked #5534 compared to Ellery at #5575 in the United States.

What do Pryor and Ellery mean?

Pryor means "prior, head of a priory or monastery" (Latin via Old English origin). Ellery means "elder tree island" (Old English origin).

Are Pryor and Ellery boy or girl names?

Pryor is primarily a boy name. Ellery is primarily a boy name.