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Elliot

Boy

Meaning of Elliot: Hebrew: 'the Lord is my God'

Elliot is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 142nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 98th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#142

2,658 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#98

560 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

65,600

First recorded 1880 · peak 2017

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 268 babies1982: 410 babies1983: 563 babies1984: 452 babies1985: 458 babies1986: 388 babies1987: 424 babies1988: 510 babies1989: 766 babies1990: 640 babies19901991: 617 babies1992: 575 babies1993: 599 babies1994: 533 babies1995: 534 babies1996: 469 babies1997: 479 babies1998: 492 babies1999: 439 babies2000: 519 babies20002001: 550 babies2002: 598 babies2003: 661 babies2004: 748 babies2005: 850 babies2006: 912 babies2007: 1,036 babies2008: 1,189 babies2009: 1,283 babies2010: 1,292 babies20102011: 1,585 babies2012: 1,812 babies2013: 1,813 babies2014: 2,139 babies2015: 2,362 babies2016: 2,716 babies2017: 2,932 babies2018: 2,846 babies2019: 2,764 babies2020: 2,830 babies20202021: 2,785 babies2022: 2,892 babies2023: 2,365 babies2024: 2,655 babies2025: 2,658 babies
US babies named Elliot per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 2,932.

Gender split

89% boys · 11% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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