Elliot: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced EL-ee-uht · 3 syllables
Elliot means “my God is Yahweh”, from English.
From English Elliott.
- Meaning
- my God is Yahweh
- Origin
- English
- Pronunciation
- EL-ee-uht
- US rank (2025)
- #151
- US babies a year
- about 2,671 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
How popular is Elliot?
Elliot was the #151 name in the US in 2025, given to 2,658 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2020.
Around the world
| Country | Rank |
|---|---|
| United States | #151 |
| England & Wales | #83 |
| Scotland | #99 |
| Northern Ireland | #193 |
| Ireland | #168 |
| France | #257 |
| Norway | #84 |
| Canada | #44 |
| Australia | #134 |
How old are people named Elliot?
Half of US adults named Elliot are older than 34; most are between 18 and 75. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
Sibling names for Elliot
Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Elliot have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.
Names like Elliot
Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.
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Questions about Elliot
What does the name Elliot mean?
Elliot means “my God is Yahweh”. It comes from English.
How do you pronounce Elliot?
Elliot is pronounced EL-ee-uht.
How popular is the name Elliot?
Elliot was the #151 name in the US in 2025, given to 2,658 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Elliot?
Half of US adults named Elliot are older than 34. Most are between 18 and 75.