Elles
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,117
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Elles
Elles is a boy name .
Elles is currently ranked #31,117 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Elles include Ell, Ely, Elie, and Ellkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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