Elliott
boyEL-ee-uht
“The Lord is my God”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Elliott is a timeless name with roots in the medieval era, derived from the Old French name 'Éliot', which is a diminutive of 'Elie'. This name carries a sense of strength and individuality, appealing to modern parents who appreciate its classic charm coupled with a contemporary vibe. Many parents are drawn to Elliott for its friendly sound and versatility, making it suitable for both playful boys and distinguished men.
Names That Vibe With Elliott
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Classic & Timeless
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Modern & Trendy
Fresh, contemporary names that feel right now. Perfect for parents who want something current.
Strong & Bold
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Hidden Gems
Beautiful names flying under the radar. Unique without being weird — the Goldilocks zone.