Elliot

Meaning Jehovah is God
Origin English
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Elliot
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 3
Syllabification El-li-ot

About Elliot

Breaking traditional gender boundaries with confidence, this name represents modern naming philosophy at its finest. Once considered exclusively masculine, it has emerged as a sophisticated choice for girls who will grow up in an increasingly progressive world. The name carries literary associations and intellectual undertones, suggesting creativity and independent thinking. Its classic status means it never feels trendy or dated, maintaining relevance across generations. The strong consonants balanced with the softer vowel sounds create a harmonious blend suitable for any personality type. Parents choosing this name often value equality, strength, and the freedom for their daughter to define herself beyond traditional expectations.

Variations of Name Elliot

Elliott
Eliot
Eliott
Elyot

Names Similar to Elliot

Ellie
Ella
Eleanor
Eliza
Elizabeth
Ellen

Nicknames for Elliot

Ellie
Elli
El
Lio
Elle
Elliot

Famous People Named Elliot

Elliot PageCanadian actor and activist
Elliot FletcherAmerican actor and musician
Elliot PerlmanAustralian author and lawyer
Elliot CowanEnglish actor
Elliot JohnsonBritish radio presenter and DJ
Elliot MintzAmerican media personality and publicist
Elliot MargolisAmerican chemist and biophysicist
Elliot A. CohenAmerican political scientist and author
Elliot Gleavestage name Example - British musician and rapper
Elliot MabeuseAmerican author and psychiatrist
Elliot RodgerAmerican mass shooter and perpetrator of the 2014 Isla Vista killings

Characters Named Elliot

Elliot ReidFrom the TV series "Scrubs"
Elliot AldersonFrom the TV series "Mr. Robot"
Elliot BelserFrom the novel "Tales of the City" by Armistead Maupin

Other Popular Names Beginning with E

Esmae
Emerson
Elinor
Ellery
Evie
Erica
Elina
Emma
Ehlani
Elliana