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Elliott

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"My God Is Yahweh"

English surname and given name linked to forms of Elijah, commonly interpreted as my God is Yahweh in Hebraic etymology.

Themes:hebrewbiblicalsurnameclassic
BiblicalUnisexGender-neutral

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Elliott

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#612Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#612

Elliott was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+51

better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Elliott Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Elliott.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Elliott mean?
Elliott means "My God Is Yahweh". English surname and given name linked to forms of Elijah, commonly interpreted as my God is Yahweh in Hebraic etymology.
What is the origin of Elliott?
Elliott is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Elliott?
According to the latest SSA data, Elliott is currently ranked #612 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Elliott a girl name?
Elliott is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Elliott?
Popular nicknames for Elliott include Elle, Ellie, elly, elli, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Elliott?
There are many names similar to Elliott in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#612
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withE

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