Ellery - Unique Boy Names

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Ellery

/ˈɛləri/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the elder tree clearing

Represents clarity, wisdom, and a connection to nature and ancestral roots; symbolizes someone who is thoughtful and introspective.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, natural harmony, and intellectual curiosity; associated with both rustic simplicity and scholarly refinement.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English elements 'æld' meaning 'elder tree' and 'eg' meaning 'island' or 'clearing,' originally referring to a geographical feature where elder trees grew. It began as an English surname before being adopted as a masculine given name.

Style & Origin

literary
unique
english

Cultural Background

Originating in England as a surname, Ellery has Anglo-Saxon roots and evolved into a given name prim

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