Ellis
EL-is
Boy · Hebrew
Meaning: The Lord is my God, Yahweh is God
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Elis
Gender-neutral · Welsh · Short name
- Meaning
- My God is an oath
- Pronunciation
- EL-is
- Origin
- Welsh
- Popularity
- Uncommon in Wales (2025)
Welsh form of Elias/Ellis, from Hebrew 'Elisheba' or 'Eliyahu'.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
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Languages in use: Welsh, Hebrew
Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Wales
Alternate spellings
EllisEnglish
English form.
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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.
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