Elvis

Meaning of Elvis

This name means 'all-wise' or 'all-knowing'. It suggests someone who possesses great wisdom and understanding.

Elvis has Old Norse roots — browse every Old Norse baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Elvis

After ranking as high as #595 in 2000, Elvis has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Elvis

• Elvis Presley
  American singer, 'King of Rock and Roll'
• Elvis Costello
  English singer-songwriter, rock musician
• Elvis Stojko
  Canadian Olympic figure skater
• Elvis Grbac
  American football quarterback
• Elvis Andrus
  Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop

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Questions about the name Elvis

What does the name Elvis mean?

Elvis means this name means 'all-wise' or 'all-knowing'. it suggests someone who possesses great wisdom and understanding, and it comes from Old Norse origins.

Is Elvis a boy's or a girl's name?

Elvis is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Elvis?

Elvis did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Elvis most popular?

Elvis peaked at #595 in 2000.