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.

# 968 in the US

Ellison Rank in US Top 1000

# 2255 on Nameberry

Ellison Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Ellison Popularity

Famous People Named Ellison

  • Ellison DuRant "Cotton Ed" SmithU.S. Senator from South Carolina
  • Ellison Shoji OnizukaAmerican astronaut
  • Ellison Myers BrownAmerican marathon runner
  • Ellison HatfieldAmerican murdered in the Hatfield,McCoy feud
  • Ellison "Cotton Top" Mountsson of Ellison Hatfield
  • Franklyn Vincent Ellison SealesAmerican actor
  • Beckham Ellison Holley (b. 2010)son of sports journalist Michael Holley
  • Larry Ellisonfounder of American company Oracle
  • Ralph EllisonAmerican author of "Invisible Man"
  • Harlan EllisonAmerican author