Ellice

Ellice is a masculine name with roots in both Greek and Hebrew traditions. It originated as a variant of Ellis, which derives from the Greek name Elias, meaning 'Jehovah is God.' The name also has connections to the Hebrew name Elisha with similar divine meanings. While traditionally masculine, Ellice occasionally appears as a feminine name in some regions, representing a variant of Alice. The spelling with two 'l's and ending in 'ice' gives it a distinctive appearance. Ellice maintains a classic quality while being relatively uncommon in modern usage. The name carries a gentle strength and intellectual air. Potential nicknames include El or Eli. Its balanced sound works well across various cultural contexts.

Pronounced EL-is.