Ellis

Meaning

Benevolent

The Lord is my God

The name Ellis carries the meaning “Benevolent, the Lord is my God”. It is a name of Modern origin.

Name Details

Gender

Boy

Origin

Modern

Religion / Tradition

Cross-cultural

Popularity

Popular

Traditional Naming by Birth Nakshatra

Optional

For families who follow traditional Vedic naming practices, your baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada can be calculated from birth details and used to suggest traditional starting sounds for names.

1. Birth Details

Date, Time, Place

2. Janma Rashi

Nakshatra · Pada

3. Traditional

Naming Sound

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Quick Facts

Meaning Benevolent

Gender Boy

Origin Modern

Religion / Tradition Cross-cultural

Popularity Popular

Questions About Ellis

What does the name Ellis mean?

The name Ellis carries the meaning “Benevolent, the Lord is my God”. It is a name of Modern origin.

Is Ellis a boy’s or girl’s name?

Ellis is recorded here as a boy’s name and is most often given in families across several traditions.

What is the origin of Ellis?

The origin recorded for Ellis is Modern.

How popular is Ellis?

TotsName rates Ellis as popular. It begins with the letter E.

Can Ellis determine a baby’s Rashi or Nakshatra?

No. A baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada are determined from the date, exact time and place of birth. The name itself does not determine the birth chart. However, traditional naming practices may use the Nakshatra and Pada to suggest an appropriate starting sound for a baby’s name.

Important to Know

A baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada are determined from the date, exact time and place of birth. The name itself does not determine the birth chart. However, traditional naming practices may use the Nakshatra and Pada to suggest an appropriate starting sound for a baby’s name.

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