The first name Ellery is of Teutonic, English, Greek, German origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Teutonic: Dwells by the Alder Trees

English: Joyful, Happy. Famous Bearer: Ellery Queen, the Hero of a Series of Detective Stories Written by Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee

Greek: Joyful; Happy

German: Lives by the Alder Tree

English: Elder Tree Island

English: From the Elder Tree Island

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Amber  (English)
A Jewel Name That Became Popular from the Name of the Yellowish Resin Used in Jewellery-making. Used Regularly Since the Publication of Oth Century Writer Kathleen Winsor's Novel 'Forever Amber. '

Coral  (English)
A Popular Th Century Jewel Name, from the Name of the Pink Semi-precious Sea Growth Used to Make Jewellery and Ornaments

Coralie  (English)
Variant of Coral: a Popular Th Century Jewel Name, from the Name of the Pink Semi-precious Sea Growth Used to Make Jewellery and Ornaments

Ellary  (English)
Variant of Ellery: Elder Tree Island

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