Ellington
Meaning
"settlement of Ella's people"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,567
- Total SSA Count
- 44
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Ellie, Elle, Elli
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"settlement of Ella's people"
Origin: Old English
"beloved beautiful one"
Origin: Italian compound
Ellington is more popular, ranked #3567 vs #3717 for Maribella.
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Ellington is more popular, ranked #3567 compared to Maribella at #3717 in the United States.
Ellington means "settlement of Ella's people" (Old English origin). Maribella means "beloved beautiful one" (Italian compound origin).
Ellington is primarily a girl name. Maribella is primarily a girl name.