Ellies
Greek/Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ellies
Ellies is a diminutive or anglicized plural form of Ellie, which derives from Eleanor or Elizabeth, ultimately rooted in Greek "helios" (sun) or Hebrew "elisheba" (God is my oath), respectively.
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Etymology
Ellies is a diminutive or anglicized plural form of Ellie, which derives from Eleanor or Elizabeth, ultimately rooted in Greek "helios" (sun) or Hebrew "elisheba" (God is my oath), respectively. The name carries meanings related to light, brightness, or divine oath depending on its etymological path.
Ellies is used primarily in English-speaking cultures with Christian heritage, though it lacks significant historical context as a standalone given name, functioning more commonly as a nickname or informal plural usage rather than a formal proper name.
Ellies currently ranks #3,544 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.
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