Tyler vs Ellis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyler

Boy #191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"tile maker, brick layer"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Tyler Rank #191

Ellis Rank #273

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Tyler or Ellis more popular?

Tyler is more popular, ranked #191 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Tyler and Ellis mean?

Tyler means "tile maker, brick layer" (Old English origin). Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin).

Are Tyler and Ellis boy or girl names?

Tyler is primarily a boy name. Ellis is primarily a boy name.