Ellison

English

"son of Ellis"

Ellison Origin and Meaning

The name Ellison is a boy's name of English origin meaning "son of Ellis".

Updates Ellis -- but also has a lot of feminine potential thanks to Allison/Ellie similarity.

Ellison Rank in US Top 1000

# 968 in the US

Ellison Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2168 on Nameberry

Ellison Popularity

• 923 Unique 2023
• 970 Future 2028

20 Names Similar to Ellison

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Ellison.

• Ellison
• Ellington
• Edison
• Emerson
• Ellis
• Leroy
• Austen
• Tennyson
• Langston
• Anderson
• Jessamyn
• Jameson
• Brenner
• Hemingway
• Salinger
• Ellis
• Campbell
• Granger
• Alcott
• Zadie

Famous People Named Ellison

• Ellison DuRant "Cotton Ed" Smith U.S. Senator from South Carolina
• Ellison Shoji Onizuka American astronaut
• Ellison Myers Brown American marathon runner
• Ellison Hatfield American murdered in the Hatfield,McCoy feud
• Ellison "Cotton Top" Mounts son of Ellison Hatfield
• Franklyn Vincent Ellison Seales American actor
• Beckham Ellison Holley (b. 2010) son of sports journalist Michael Holley
• Larry Ellison founder of American company Oracle
• Ralph Ellison American author of "Invisible Man"
• Harlan Ellison American author