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Ellis

Unisex · Welsh / English
ellis · 2 beats
ModernCelticHebrewSweet spot
Meaning
Benevolent; from Elijah, a name of gentle scholarly refinement.
The vibe

Ellis is clean lines and careful thinking. Modern and academic, they carry a precision that never tips into coldness — a mind you'd trust with anything important.

Quick questions

Is Ellis a boy's or a girl's name?
Ellis is a unisex name of Welsh / English origin.

How popular is Ellis?
Ellis sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.

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