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Ellis

"Form of Elijah; Kind; My God is Jehovah From a surname derived from a medieval variant of Elias from Elijah; The Lord is My God; Variant of Elias: The Greek form of the Hebrew Elijah, meaning Jehovah is God"

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
3
Indian numerology
6
Characters
5
Popular
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Ellis is a baby name with Indian, English, Greek context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Form of Elijah; Kind; My God is Jehovah From a surname derived from a medieval variant of Elias from Elijah; The Lord is My God; Variant of Elias: The Greek....

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