Ellis Dortch

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Ellis Dortch — Welsh
36K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Ellis Dortch is a name that combines Welsh origins. The first name Ellis is a masculine given name of Welsh origin. Ellis is a given name of Welsh and English origin. Notable people with the given name include: Ellis (Nez Perce) (c. 1810–1848), Native American leader Ellis Amburn (1933–2018), American book editor and biographer Ellis Bent (1783–1815), British-Australian lawyer and judge Ellis B. The surname Dortch: Charles Dortch (born 1940) US born archaeologist active in Western Australia Greg Dortch (born 1998), American football player Isaac Foote Dortch, captain of the United States Navy Richard Dortch, Assemblies of God District Superintendent for Illinois and an Assemblies of God Executive Presbyter William Theophilus Dortch, American politician from North Carolina The USS Dortch, destroyer of the United States Navy named for Isaac Foote Dortch Dortch Enterprises, American fast food franchisee Ellis is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 36K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Ellis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Ellis

Welsh

Ellis is a given name of Welsh and English origin. Notable people with the given name include: Ellis (Nez Perce) (c. 1810–1848), Native American leader Ellis Amburn (1933–2018), American book editor and biographer Ellis Bent (1783–1815), British-Australian lawyer and judge Ellis B.

Surname: Dortch

English

Charles Dortch (born 1940) US born archaeologist active in Western Australia Greg Dortch (born 1998), American football player Isaac Foote Dortch, captain of the United States Navy Richard Dortch, Assemblies of God District Superintendent for Illinois and an Assemblies of God Executive Presbyter William Theophilus Dortch, American politician from North Carolina The USS Dortch, destroyer of the United States Navy named for Isaac Foote Dortch Dortch Enterprises, American fast food franchisee

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Ellis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 11%
Canada 11%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Ellis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Ellis Dortch

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Ellis Dortch:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Ellis?
The first name Ellis originates from Welsh. Ellis is a given name of Welsh and English origin. Notable people with the given name include: Ellis (Nez Perce) (c. 1810–1848), Native American leader Ellis Amburn (1933–2018), American book editor and biographer Ellis Bent (1783–1815), British-Australian lawyer and judge Ellis B.
When was Ellis most popular?
The name Ellis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Dortch?
The surname Dortch originates from English. Charles Dortch (born 1940) US born archaeologist active in Western Australia Greg Dortch (born 1998), American football player Isaac Foote Dortch, captain of the United States Navy Richard Dortch, Assemblies of God District Superintendent for Illinois and an Assemblies of God Executive Presbyter William Theophilus Dortch, American politician from North Carolina The USS Dortch, destroyer of the United States Navy named for Isaac Foote Dortch Dortch Enterprises, American fast food franchisee
What are the origins of the name Ellis Dortch?
The name Ellis Dortch combines two different traditions: the first name Ellis has Welsh roots, while the surname Dortch originates from English.
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