Name Detail
Ellie
gentle and pure
Female
Modern american / Contemporary U.S. / American / United States / English-American
2 syllables
0 popularity
0 favorites
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Ellie at a glance
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Full Name Detail
Name
Ellie
Origin
Modern american / Contemporary U.S. / American / United States / English-American
Gender
Female
Meaning
gentle and pure
Detailed Meaning
Ellie is one of those names that feels instantly warm and lovable. It has a soft, approachable quality that makes it a top pick for American families who want something sweet and timeless.
Ellie has a sweet, approachable energy that American families adore. It feels warm and familiar, like a name you have always known. The name is cheerful and easy to love, with a timeless quality that keeps it fresh.
Ellie has a sweet, approachable energy that American families adore. It feels warm and familiar, like a name you have always known. The name is cheerful and easy to love, with a timeless quality that keeps it fresh.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. el (prefix)
2. lie (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.
Ellie Name Meaning and Style
Ellie is a female name of Modern american / Contemporary U.S. / American / United States / English-American origin, meaning gentle and pure.
It appears in the American, Baby Girl, Bright name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Modern american / Contemporary U.S. / American / United States / English-American names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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