List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with El

Elliemay

Of English origin and a compound of the names Ellie and May. Ellie being a pet form of Ellen or more commonly Eleanor, which itself is of Hebrew origin and comes from the Hebrew element 'el' meaning 'god' and 'or' meaning light, so the name means 'God is my light' or 'God is my candle'.

Meaning: Light Origin: English

Ellise

As well as being a spelling variant of the name Elise, Ellise could also have developed in France as a feminine version of the name Elisee. It shares its meaning of 'promised by God' with Elizabeth.

Meaning: Blissful Origin: English

Ellisha

The name Ellisha is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ellisha is: which is the Greek form of Elijah.

Meaning: God is my salvation Origin: English

Ellison

(EH-li-sən)

English Meaning: The name Ellison is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ellison is: Son of Elder.

Meaning: Child of ellis Origin: English

Elliston

Elliston Name Meaning. English: patronymic from Ellis. Scottish: habitational name from the lands of Elliston, near Bowden, in Roxburghshire.

Meaning: Son of elder Origin: English

Ellmer

Ellmer is an Irish name of Anglo-Norman origins. It is a patronymic surname originally derived from the personal name of an ancestor. ... The surname Ellmer is derived from the Anglo-Saxon personal name Ædelmær, which literally means noble famous. The Gaelic form of the surname Ellmer is Aighlmear.

Meaning: Derived from elmer, noble Origin: English

Ellston

The Elston name has descended through the generations from the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture. Their name comes from having lived in Nottinghamshire or Wiltshire. The name could also be classified as a baptismal name as in the son of Elstan and an earlier personal name Dunstan.

Meaning: Derived from elston, from the farm Origin: English

Ellswerth

Ellsworth Name Meaning. English: habitational name from a place in Cambridgeshire named Elsworth, from the genitive case of the Old English personal name Elli (see Ellington) + Old English wor{dh} 'enclosure' (see Worth).

Meaning: Derived from ellsworth, great mans home Origin: English

Ellvis

The name Elvis is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Elvis is: Origin uncertain, but may be from Scandanavian meaning all-wise. Alvis occurs in Norse mythology. Famous Bearer: late 'King of Rock and Roll' Elvis Presley.

Meaning: Wise friend Origin: English

Ellwood

(EHL-wuwd)

English Meaning: The name Ellwood is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ellwood is: From the old forest.

Meaning: Coming from the elder wood Origin: English