Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: High or ascent, Offering
Pronunciation: EH-lee, /ˈɛli/, IY L AY
Popularity Rank: #2,505
Derived from the Hebrew name Eli, meaning 'high' or 'ascent'. It is often used as a short form of names such as Elijah or Elisha.
The name Ely is of Hebrew origin and means High or ascent, Offering, Name of a River in South Wales and a Cathedral and Town in Cambridgeshire, Form of Eli, Elevation, The Lord will Help, The Highest, The Lord is My God. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ely is commonly found in Mexico, Italy, United States of America, and 83 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: EH-lee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈɛli/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: IY L AY
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
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At NamesLook, the name Ely is recorded 26,156 times globally, ranking it as the 2,505th most common name worldwide.
Ely is most prevalent in Mexico, with 4,963 occurrences, making it the 426th most popular name in the country.
In Bolivia, the name Ely is found among 1 in every 167 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #426 | 1 : 182 |
| Italy | #857 | 1 : 359 |
| United States of America | #1,306 | 1 : 584 |
| Peru | #460 | 1 : 355 |
| Bolivia | #262 | 1 : 167 |
| Chile | #470 | 1 : 308 |
| Spain | #1,077 | 1 : 638 |
| Colombia | #1,678 | 1 : 1,350 |
| Argentina | #448 | 1 : 262 |
| Guatemala | #389 | 1 : 325 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ely from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: July 1, 2024 08:56 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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