unisex name
Ellys
EL-iss (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 99
Ellys is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 84% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2021 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ellys Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 32 |
| 2010s | 3 |
How Popular Is Ellys?
In 2015, Ellys was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Ellys Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Ellys
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ellys Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ellys over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ellys
- English EL-iss
Sibling Names for Ellys
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ellys — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ellys
How popular is the name Ellys?
In 2015, Ellys was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Ellys a girl's or a boy's name?
Ellys is used for both girls and boys. About 84% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Ellys?
Ellys has 2 syllables.
When was Ellys most popular?
Ellys peaked in 1996, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.