Ellison name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old French
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Ellison e-lli-son
Meaning: Son of Ellis, Son of Elder, Greek Form of Elijah and Alice
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Ellison meaning and origin

What does Ellison mean?

Meaning of Ellison is Son of Ellis, Son of Elder, Greek Form of Elijah or Alice has origin in Old French primarily used in English is bestowed upon both boys and girls.

Ellison is English form of Ellis.

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How do I pronounce Ellison?

The most common pronunciation of three syllabled Ellison is e-lli-son.

Variants of Ellison

Ealison, Ellis, Elias, Elijah, Elisa, Elis, Alice, Eli, Alias, Elia, Ellice, Eliyahu, Ilias, Helge, Eelis, Eliot, Elian, Elijahjames, Eleesa, Elise, Anaelisa, Elisheba, Isabel, Elisabet, Adelice, Lisa, Aleka, Alycia, Alicemarie, Adalheidis, Adaliz, Adelais, Aliz, Ele, Elliot, Ali

How popular is the name Ellison?

In United States, Ellison was once a common name since emerging in 1881 it has been given to over 6176 babies. When at its peak in 1883,. After 166 years, the name has past its prime.

Ellison is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 2006, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 863 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Ellison.

Over 347 people have been named Ellison in England and Wales.

Also, Ellison is a familiar name in Zimbabwe, Solomon Islands, Zambia, Brazil, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Canada. As per our research, over 6000 babies have been bestowed Ellison around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20231918811077229
20221820881058239
2021170195837326
2020177285902290
2019186380840320
20181625100973271
20171591101970270
2016166195920298
2015169092946287
2014197872892304
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Ellison

If the letter E is your cornerstone in your name, it means you are always open to new life experiences and adventures. You deal with your emotions the wrong way – ignore they exist. You can't stand being in one place for too long because you want to enjoy your freedom and time on this planet. Nothing escapes your eye, your sense of smell is highly developed, such as your sense of touch. You are lagging behind on motivational front.

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  •  Eleane - Far-out Eleanes origin is Old French, meaning of Eleane is "Burst of the Sun, Lovable and Shining" is aimed at baby girls. Eleane is resulted from Eileen.

Sibling Names for Ellison

Ellison is a unique name that can be given to both boys and girls. If you are considering naming your baby Ellison, you might also want to consider some sibling names that complement this distinctive name. Here are some ideas to help inspire your decision.

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Names for Ellison's brother

Famous people named Ellison

  • Ellison Brown, two-time winner of the Boston Marathon
  • Ellison Onizuka, Onizuka graduated
  • Ellison D. Smith, Democratic Party politician
  • Ellison, indie rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Ellison Kelly, American and Canadian football offensive lineman for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1960–1970 and the Toronto Argonauts
  • Ellison Capers, Confederate general

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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