Western numerology
Number 5 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Ellison at a glance
- Gender
- Unisex
- Origin
- English
- Western numerology
- 5
- Indian numerology
- 9
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
- 161 family views
Number meaning for Ellison
Indian numerology
Number 9 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Ellison mean?
Ellison is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with English context. Its meaning is recorded as: Son of Elder; Variant of Elias which is the Greek form of Elijah
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
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Names like Ellison
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
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Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
164 family views
Allison
Unisex
English
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Of holy fame; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
125 family views
Allison
Unisex
English
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Of holy fame; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
125 family views
Ellice
Girl
English
Devoted to God; Variant of Elias which is the Greek form of Elijah
109 family views
Ellie
Girl
Indian
All; Completely; Diminutive of Eleanor: A variant of Helen introduced into Britain in 12th century AD by King Henry II's wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine; Diminutive of Ellen: A variant of the Greek Helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman; Exalted; Famous Warrior; Foreign; Light; Nobility; Shining Light; Sun Ray
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Dennison
Boy
English
Dennis' son; Variant of Dionysius Dionysius is the mythological Greek god of wine responsible for growth of the vines and the originator of winemaking: (equivalent to the Roman god Bacchus)
165 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Ellison
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
164 family views
Allison
Unisex
English
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Of holy fame; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
125 family views
Dennison
Boy
English
Dennis' son; Variant of Dionysius Dionysius is the mythological Greek god of wine responsible for growth of the vines and the originator of winemaking: (equivalent to the Roman god Bacchus)
165 family views
Elliot
Boy
English
Believes in God; God on high; my God is Jehovah From a surname derived from a medieval abbreviation of the Greek Elias Variant of Elijah; Old Welshman; Variant of Elias: The Greek form of the Hebrew Elijah, meaning Jehovah is God
106 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Ellison
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
164 family views
Allison
Unisex
English
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Of holy fame; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
125 family views
Ellice
Girl
English
Devoted to God; Variant of Elias which is the Greek form of Elijah
109 family views
Ellie
Girl
Indian
All; Completely; Diminutive of Eleanor: A variant of Helen introduced into Britain in 12th century AD by King Henry II's wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine; Diminutive of Ellen: A variant of the Greek Helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman; Exalted; Famous Warrior; Foreign; Light; Nobility; Shining Light; Sun Ray
155 family views
Madison
Unisex
English
son of a mighty warrior; son of Maud; Surname derived from Matthew 'gift of God' or from Matilda 'strong fighter'; Surname derived from Matthew: (gift of Jah) or Matilda: (strong fighter) The mermaid heroine of the film 'Splash '
124 family views
Ella
Girl
English
Abbreviation of Eleanor and Ellen: Beautiful fairy A diminutive of feminine names begining with El or ending with ella Famous bearer: American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald; American poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox; beautiful fairy woman, all; From the Old German name Alia, meaning all; Medieval given name meaning all
169 family views
More origins
Same feeling, different origins
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
164 family views
Alison
Unisex
Indian
A 13th century variant of Alice meaning nobility Now particularly popular in Scotland; Alice; Of holy fame; Son of All; Sweet; Truthful; Variant of Alice: Of the nobility From the German Adalheidis meaning nobility, and the French Adeliz which is a form of Adelaide
164 family views
Ellen
Unisex
Filipino
A variant of the Greek Helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman Famous bearer: British actress Dame Ellen Terry; light; light, mercy; Noble; Variant of Helen: Shining light The bright one
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