Ellie

Meaning bright, shining one
Origin Greek, Hebrew
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Ellie
Popularity Popular
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification El-lie

About Ellie

If you're searching for a name that exudes radiance and charm, "Ellie" might be the perfect choice for your baby girl. Derived from various names such as Eleanor, Elizabeth, Ellen, or Gabrielle, Ellie carries a rich history and holds a delightful meaning - "bright shining one" or "light."

Its versatility allows it to be a wonderful fit in various cultures and languages, making it a name that feels familiar and cherished around the world. As a nickname or standalone name, Ellie has captured the hearts of many parents for its simplicity and timeless appeal.

Ellie's popularity is complemented by its variations, including Ella, Elle, Eliza, Elena, Eleanor, and more. These names provide a unique touch while still preserving the warm essence of Ellie.

Throughout history, we have seen remarkable women bearing the name Ellie, from pioneering aviators to influential artists and powerful leaders. This name has adorned women who have left indelible marks on our world, symbolizing strength, intelligence, and grace.

Whether she grows up to be a scientist, an artist, a leader, or a dreamer, Ellie will undoubtedly fill your life with brightness and joy. As you bestow this name upon your daughter, may she carry its luminous spirit and leave a trail of light wherever she goes.

Names Similar to Ellie

Ella
Eleanor
Ellen
Elena
Elizabeth
Elaine

Nicknames for Ellie

Elle
Elli
El
Ella

Famous People Named Ellie

Ellie GouldingSinger
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Ellie SimmondsParalympic swimmer
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Ellie HarrisonTV presenter
Ellie LeachActress
Ellie KendrickActress
Ellie BlackArtistic gymnast
Ellie MacLennanPolitician
Ellie DucklesModel
Ellie RowsellMusician - Lead singer of Wolf Alice
Ellie GreenwichSongwriter
Ellie BishopFictional character from "NCIS"
Ellie HarvieActress
Ellie O'DonnellModel
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Characters Named Ellie

Ellie MayfieldDetective
Ellie TurnerArchaeologist
Ellie ParkerChef
Ellie SummersJournalist
Ellie BennettAstronaut
Ellie FosterScientist
Ellie ReynoldsSpy
Ellie ThompsonLawyer
Ellie MorganPilot
Ellie SinclairSecret Agent
Ellie MitchellHistorian
Ellie CarterArtist
Ellie HayesInventor
Ellie WilliamsMarine Biologist
Ellie PetersonNurse
Ellie RichardsonPaleontologist
Ellie ScottHacker
Ellie CollinsDiplomat
Ellie CooperFirefighter
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