Ellery
Meaning
"elder tree island"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,328
- Total SSA Count
- 172
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ellie, El, Elle
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"elder tree island"
Origin: Old English
"firebrand, son of Tye"
Origin: Old French via English
Ellery is more popular, ranked #1328 vs #5619 for Tyse.
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Ellery is more popular, ranked #1328 compared to Tyse at #5619 in the United States.
Ellery means "elder tree island" (Old English origin). Tyse means "firebrand, son of Tye" (Old French via English origin).
Ellery is primarily a girl name. Tyse is primarily a boy name.