baby names ending in -is
Explore 12 baby names ending in -is. Each includes meaning, pronunciation, popularity ranking, and cultural context.
baby names ending in -is at a glance
- Names
- 12
- Girls · Boys · Unisex
- 6 · 5 · 1
- Top origin
- Greek
- Most popular (2025)
- Iris #61
Our directory has 12 baby names ending in -is: 6 girls' names, 5 boys' names and 1 unisex name.
In the 2025 Social Security rankings, the most popular is Iris (#61 for girls), followed by Genesis (#66 for girls), Adonis (#241 for boys) and Ellis (#243). 5 of them ranked in the US top 1,000 that year.
The most common origins are Greek (5), Arabic (2) and Latin (2).
Idris has climbed fastest, from #828 in 2020 to #694 in 2025; Artemis rose from #958 to #854 over 3 years.
For something less common, Alearis, Avis and Faris were not in the US top 1,000 in any year from 2020 to 2025.
They average 5.7 letters, from Avis to Phyllis, and 67% have two syllables.
Most popular in 2025
- Adonislord, handsome oneGreek · boy#241
- Alearisunknown, possibly 'winged' or inventedEnglish · girl
- Artemissafe, unharmed, butcherGreek · girl
- AvisbirdLatin · girl
- Ellisbenevolent, kind; my God is YahwehWelsh · unisex#243
- Farisknight, horsemanArabic · boy
- Florisflower, bloomingDutch · boy
- Genesisorigin, beginning, creationGreek · girl#66
- Idrisinterpreter, studious, prophetArabic · boy#694
- IgnisfireLatin · boy
- IrisrainbowGreek · girl#61
- PhyllisGreen bough or foliageGreek · girl
questions about baby names ending in -is
What baby names end in -is?
Popular baby names ending in -is include Adonis, Alearis, Artemis, Avis, Ellis. Browse all 12 names with a -is ending in our directory.
Which baby names ending in -is are the most popular in 2025?
Based on the 2025 Social Security data, the most popular baby names ending in -is are Iris (#61 for girls), Genesis (#66 for girls), Adonis (#241 for boys), Ellis (#243) and Idris (#694 for boys).
Which baby names ending in -is are rising in popularity?
Idris has climbed from #828 in 2020 to #694 in 2025. Artemis (#958 to #854) and Ellis (#326 to #243) are also rising.
What are some unique baby names ending in -is?
Alearis, Avis, Faris, Floris and Ignis were not in the US top 1,000 in any year from 2020 to 2025, so they stay distinctive while still carrying real meaning and history.
Are baby names ending in -is more common for girls or boys?
Of 12 baby names ending in -is on HushName, 6 are girls' names, 5 are boys' names and 1 are unisex.
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