Name Meaning & Origin
"An ancient Greek city-state in northwestern Peloponnese, modern Greece."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Elis is a given name, used for both men and women.
Elis is a given name, used for both men and women.
Life Path 9 — Compassion & Idealism: Humanitarian, selfless, and globally-minded.
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Root element "Elis" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "An ancient Greek city-state in northwestern Peloponnese, modern Greece.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~579 people named Elis in the US. Peaked in 2021 with 35 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Elis is 9, associated with Compassion & Idealism. Soul Urge: 5. Personality: 4.
Elis is Gender-Neutral. Based on US data, 47% male and 53% female.
Approximately 579 people in the United States are named Elis. The name peaked in 2021 with 35 recorded uses.
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