Meaning Variant in spelling of May. It is also a Hebrew name meaning 'bitter'. Origin of Ellie-Mae English Popular Middle Names Marie Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Ellie-Mae EH-lee-MAY Similar Names Ellie Mae Ellie-May Ellie-Louise Ellie Mai Ellie May Ellie-Grace Mae Ellie Ellie-Mai Poppy-Mae Year by Year Popularity of Ellie-Mae