Unisex nameCurrently #5,966 in the USSteady
Elis
2 syllablesPeak year: 20234 lettersStarts with E
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Elis's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Elis's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Elis |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 24 |
| 2018 | 33 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 35 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 31 |
Elis through the decades
- Elis peaked in 2023, when 35 babies were named Elis in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Elis has risen 179% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Elis currently ranks #5,966 in the US and is holding steady.