Pronunciation | /ˈɛlɪsən/ |
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Gender | Unisex |
Language(s) | English |
Origin | |
Language(s) | English or Norwegian |
Word/name | Ellis + son |
Meaning | "Son of Elias" or "Son of Ellis" |
Region of origin | England and Norway |
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Related names | Alison, Ellis, Elias, Ellie |
Ellison is a surname and given name. It may derive from "Son of Elias" in Norwegian. Ellison can also be spelled Ellisson, Elison, Elisson, Ellyson, Ellysson, Elyson, and Elysson.