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 [ syll. e-lis, el-is ] The boy name Elis is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is EHLIHS KEY. Elis is a Scandinavian and English name of Hebrew and English origin. Elis is a Scandinavian variant of the name Elijah (English). Elis is also a Scandinavian variant of the name Elias (English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Czech, Dutch, Spanish, and Yiddish). Elis is also an English variant of the name Ellis (English and Welsh). Elis is rarely used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. Among the group of boy names directly linked to Elis, Elijah (English) was the most regularly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Elis include Elek (Hungarian and Polish), Eljas (Finnish), Eljasz (Polish), Ellis (English and Welsh), Elsu, Eleisha (Hebrew), Elija (German and Yiddish), Elijah (English), Elischa (German), Eliseo (Italian and Spanish), Elisha (English and Hebrew), Ailesh (Indian), Ales (Czech), Eligio (Italian and Spanish), Eligius (German), and Eligiusz (Portuguese). KEY: approx pronunciation for Elis: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)"   |
