Elite, powerful, or ruler
Pronunciation: ELL-er-ee
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Ellery is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Elite". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: ELL-er-ee. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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Ἐλλήρης
Ἐλλήρης-ἡ-Ἔλλορος-ἠ-ἀπάνθω
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
ELL-er-ee
IPA
/ɛlˈɛri/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Ellery was a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English words 'ell' and 'ry', meaning 'noble land' or 'noble ruler'.
Middle Ages
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Ellery
Ellery-English-language-variant-of-Ellorius-Ellery-possibly-related-to-Hebrew-Elahrie
עֵלֵר
עֵלֵר-עֶלֶר-נָשׂ-שֵׁם־מְבִזּוּן
Ἐλλήρης
Ἐλλήρης-ἡ-Ἔλλορος-ἠ-ἀπάνθω
Ellery
Ellery-derivatum-nominis-Ellorios-alias-Elarius
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