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The name Ellis, which can be a given (fore) name or a surname, comes from the Greek name Elias. Elias in turn came from the Hebrew name Elijah which meant "The Lord is my God"

In medieval England, Ellis was derived from the Hebrew personal name Elijah, or the Greek Elias, meaning 'Jehova is God'.

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