Elliott

Meaning Jehovah is God
Origin English, French, Hebrew
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Elliott
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 3
Syllabification El-li-ott

About Elliott

The name Elliott, traditionally considered male, has transcended gender boundaries and found its way into the hearts of parents seeking a strong and unique name for their baby girls. Rooted in English origin and stemming from the Hebrew name "Elijah," which translates to "Yahweh is God," Elliott carries a powerful spiritual significance. By embracing this name for their daughters, parents impart a sense of divine guidance and strength to the young ones.

Elliott has a variety of female variations like Eliette, Ellie, Elle, Elia, and Eliana, each offering subtle differences while retaining the name's essence. Additionally, common nicknames like Ellie, Elle, Ella, Lottie, and Eli add a touch of endearment and familiarity to the name.

Throughout history and in contemporary times, several remarkable real and fictional female individuals have carried the name Elliott with pride. From actors and activists to fictional characters who embody resilience and intelligence, the name Elliott has become synonymous with determination and empowerment.

Choosing the name Elliott for a baby girl is not only a tribute to its historical origins but also a bold step towards celebrating individuality and strength in a world that embraces diversity and gender equality. As more parents embrace gender-neutral names, Elliott shines as a beacon of hope and inspiration for girls destined to leave their mark on the world.

Variations of Name Elliott

Eliette
Ellie
Elle
Elia
Eliana

Nicknames for Elliott

Ellie
Elle
Elli
Lottie
Etta

Famous People Named Elliott

Elliott PageCanadian actor and LGBTQ+ advocate
Elliott DeGeneresAmerican author and the mother of comedian Ellen DeGeneres
Elliott RooseveltAmerican author, journalist, and the daughter of President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Elliott GonzalezBritish child involved in a high-profile custody battle known as "The Cuban Child Case"
Elliott SailorsAmerican model known for breaking gender norms in the fashion industry
Elliott LevitasAmerican politician and the first female to represent Georgia in Congress
Elliott CarterAmerican composer, one of the few female composers in her time
Elliott WoodBritish structural engineer known for her work on iconic buildings
Elliott IrwinAustralian television personality and fitness trainer
Elliott SternAmerican judge and lawyer, known for her activism and advocacy work

Characters Named Elliott

Elliott ReidA female character from the TV show "Scrubs"
Elliott BakerA strong-willed female protagonist from the novel "The Goodbye Summer" by Patricia Gaffney
Elliott GilbertA clever and resourceful character in the video game "Life is Strange"
Elliott FrostA determined female detective from the book series "The Elliott Frost Mysteries" by Leslie S. Talley
Elliott StablerA female character in the TV series "Law & Order - Organized Crime" portrayed by a woman
Elliott GrantA brilliant scientist and inventor in the animated series "Elliott's Lab"
Elliott the DragonThe magical, dragon companion of Pete in the movie "Pete's Dragon" - 2016
Elliott NovakA rebellious young woman with special abilities from the book "Elliott of Pemberley" by Mary Lydon Simonsen
Elliott MurphyA brave female astronaut and mission commander in the film "The Martian" - though her name is barely mentioned
ElliottA tough and determined girl who embarks on a quest in the video game "Stardew Valley"