Ellsworth vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ellsworth Rank #7,752
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #7752 for Ellsworth.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ellsworth ___

  • Ellsworth James
  • Ellsworth Henry
  • Ellsworth Charles
  • Ellsworth Theodore
  • Ellsworth William

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ellsworth

Aldrich Pemberton Clarice Beatrix

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ellsworth or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Ellsworth at #7752 in the United States.

What do Ellsworth and Liam mean?

Ellsworth means "noble estate" (Old English origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Ellsworth and Liam boy or girl names?

Ellsworth is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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