Popularity: 7196
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
With Hebrew, English, and Welsh origins, it’s fair to say that Elis is a well-traveled name. This gender-neutral name means “God’s promise” making it ideal if you wish on raising baby with religious values. When it comes to its English and Welsh origins, Elis is a variation of Elijah and Elias. For girls, the name can be linked to a cute nickname for those called Elizabeth. If you’re looking for a trendy and cute modern alternative to traditional Biblical names, Elis is the way to go.