Ely

EE-lee

Russian variation of Eli

"ascended, uplifted, high"

Ely Origin and Meaning

The name Ely is a boy's name meaning "ascended, uplifted, high".

Russian form of Eli mainly used today by families with Russian Jewish heritage.

Ely Rank in US Top 1000

# 983 in the US

Ely Popularity

• 1844 Nameberry 2021
• 950 Unique 2018

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Famous People Named Ely

• Eleandre "Ely" Basiño Buendia Filipino lead singer of band Eraserheads
• Ely Samuel Parker (born Hasanoanda) American Seneca Civil War colonel and politician
• Ely do Amparo Brazilian footballer
• Ely Jacques Kahn American architect
• Ely Tacchella Swiss footballer
• Elizabeth "Ely" Guerra Mexican female singer,songwriter
• Ely Galeani (born Federica Elisabetta De Galleani) Italian actress
• Naviyd Ely Raymond son of singer Usher

Ely in Pop Culture

• Ely character from TV series "Ghost Whisperer"
• Ely character from the book and movie "Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List"