The baby name Elyson is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced EL-ee-sən (IPA: ˈɛlɪsən).
Elyson is English in Origin.
The baby name Elyson is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced EL-ee-sən (IPA: ˈɛlɪsən).
Elyson is English in Origin.
Elyson is a modern variant of the English surname Ellison/Elison, a patronymic meaning “son of Ellis.” Ellis comes from medieval Elis, a form of Greek Elias, ultimately from Hebrew Eliyahu, “my God is Yahweh.” Many also read the name as “son of Eli,” lending it quiet biblical resonance without feeling overly traditional.
As a given name, it fits the contemporary wave of surname-first choices and -son endings, used mainly for boys but also unisex. The Elyson spelling is rarer than Ellison yet appears in recent English-language usage. Related forms and variants include Ellison, Elison, Ellyson, Eliason, and the base names Ellis, Elias, and Eli. Possible nicknames are Eli, Ely, and Sonny. With heritage meaning and modern styling, Elyson feels familiar yet distinctive.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR | 0 | #359 | 2 | 5,969 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #724 | 28 | 12,213 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,420 | 27 | 9,415 |
Elyson is popular in 7 countries — most recent births per country:
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