Ellis (given name)
Ellis is a given name of Welsh and English origin.
Notable people with the given name include:
Men
- Ellis (Nez Perce), Native American leader
- Ellis Amburn, American book editor and biographer
- Ellis Bent, British-Australian lawyer and judge
- Ellis B. Bodron, American lawyer and politician
- Ellis Burks, American Major League Baseball player
- Ellis Chapman, English footballer
- Ellis Davies (disambiguation)
- Ellis R. Dungan, American film director, best known for his work in Indian, particularly Tamil, films
- Ellis Genge, English rugby union player
- Ellis Griffith (disambiguation)
- Ellis Hall (footballer), English footballer
- Ellis Hall (musician), American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actor and composer
- Ellis Harrison, Welsh footballer
- Ellis Hollins, English actor
- Ellis Howard, English actor
- Ellis Jenkins, Welsh rugby union player
- Ellis Johnson (disambiguation)
- Ellis Jones (disambiguation)
- Ellis Stanley Joseph, Welsh-American animal trainer
- Ellis Kadoorie, Jewish entrepreneur and philanthropist prominent in Hong Kong
- Ellis Lloyd (disambiguation)
- Ellis Marsalis (disambiguation)
- Ellis Merriweather, American football player
- Ellis Minns, British academic and archaeologist
- Ellis R. Ott, American statistician and educator
- Ellis Paul, American singer-songwriter and folk musician
- Ellis Rabb, American actor and director
- Ellis Roberts (disambiguation)
- Ellis Rubin, American attorney famous for handling lost causes
- Ellis Sandoz, American academic and political scientist
- Ellis Short, American businessman, former owner and chairman of English football club Sunderland A.F.C.
- Ellis Simms, English footballer
- Ellis Taylor, English footballer
- Ellis Valentine, American Major League Baseball player
Women
- Ellis Avery, American writer
- Ellis Baker, American actress
- Ellis Bendix, Danish actress
- Ellis Bell, English novelist and poet
- Ellis Bermingham, Countess of Brandon, English-Irish aristocrat
- Ellis Brandon, Dutch veteran
- Ellis Credle, American writer
- Ellis Faas, Dutch make-up artist
- Ellis Jeffreys, English actress
- Ellis Kaut, German author
- Ellis Knight, English gentlewoman, traveller, landscape artist, and writer of novels, verse, journals, and history
- Ellis MacDonnell, Countess of Antrim, Irish aristocrat
- Ellis Meng, American professor
- Ellis Meredith, American suffragist, journalist and novelist
- Ellis Miller, British slalom canoeist
- Ellis O'Reilly, Irish-English female artistic gymnast
- Ellis Peters, English author
- Ellis Powell, an actress who played the lead role in Mrs Dale's Diary
- Ellis Rowan, Australian artist and botanical illustrator
- Ellis Reynolds Shipp, American doctor
- Ellis Wheeler, American professional soccer player