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

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# 1416 on Nameberry

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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

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