Ellison Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ellison is listed in our database as a girl name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Elias which is the Greek form of Elijah”.

Ellison Name at a Glance

Name Ellison
Meaning Variant of Elias which is the Greek form of Elijah.
Origin English
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Ellison Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ellison means “Variant of Elias which is the Greek form of Elijah”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Ellison Name Origin

Our database records Ellison under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ellison a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ellison is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ellison

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