What is the origin of the name Ellee?

Ellee is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Ellee?

Ellee is currently ranked #3177 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

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GirlGreek

Ellee

EL-ee

Popularity

#3177

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

1,401

Peak Year

#85 in 2013

First Recorded

1989

Style

Cute & Playful, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Variant of Elle, a short form of Eleanor, meaning 'light' or 'shining one'.

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El Ellie

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Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Nicknames

El Ellie

Spelling Variations

Elle Ellie

Similar Names

Ella Eleanor Eliana Eloise

Personality Traits

BrightCheerfulIntelligentGraceful

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