Do you picture it as a boy or girl name? Or truly neutral?
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a girl. because i used to babysit a lil girl named ellis
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to me, it's totally neutral, i like it!
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I initially thought boy but I think it could go either way!
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I think boy.
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To me it's a boy's name, because I knew a boy with that name!
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boy because i knew a boy with that name.
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Girl because of greys anatomy!
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@yellowbird: oh yeah!
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I thought boy.
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@yellowbird: that's what I thought too!
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I would assume boy, but it could be neutral.
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I thought boy.
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Boy
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boy
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Boy but I do know a girl named Ellis.
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I like it as a boy name but it's definitely on trend to be used for a girl! I feel the same about Hollis.
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@yellowbird: Ditto. Girl, because of Grey's.
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Boy!
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Seems pretty neutral! I just think of the island...
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Boy because I grew up with one.
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Boy because my husband has a male cousin named Ellis.
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It's on my girl name list
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it could go either way!
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Boy, because I know a man named Ellis. I like Elise for a girl, however.
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@fairy: that is my LO's middle name!
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I've only known girls named Ellis so to me it is a girl's name.
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@autumnlove: Love it! I think it sounds so classy
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I think boy.
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Boy
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Boy, because I only know one Ellis, and he's a manly-man!
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Boy, only because of Seinfeld. But I think could def go either way!
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I think of it as a boy name because a family member just had a baby boy named Ellis.
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boy
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Girl due to Grey's Anatomy! ha
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I think of it as a last name, and I think last names as first names are usually fairly gender neutral.
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Boy. I love it!
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boy.
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Either way. We'll use it if we have another since it's my maiden name
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When I saw the title of the post I thought to myself, is that a girls name or a boys name?! Then I thought it could be either. I like it!
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