Ellison is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1779 in 2020 with 85 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 101 births ranking #1597. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 431.3%. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 20,295 boys born was named Ellison. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.