Elison
Meaningson of Ellis · English form of Ellison
- US rank
- #9,714
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #7,605 in 2016
7 babies were named Elison in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 243,902 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Elison, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Elison would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryElison first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2016, when it reached #7,605.
- MeaningElison is an English form of Ellison, which means “son of Ellis”.
About the name Elison
Elison is a boy name of English origin meaning “son of Ellis”. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-son”. US birth records list Elison for boys from 1992 to 2025, in 15 of those 34 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #7,605 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #9,714, with 7 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,200,000 boys |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 869,565 boys |
| 2010s | 2.3 | 440,529 boys |
| 2020s | 2.7 | 370,370 boys |
Other spellings of Elison
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Elison
What does the name Elison mean?
Elison means “son of Ellis” in English, as a form of Ellison.
What is the origin of the name Elison?
Elison has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Elison a boy or girl name?
Elison is a boy name.
How popular is the name Elison?
Elison ranked #9,714 for US boys in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2016 (#7,605).