Elliott

Meaning of Elliott

It means 'The Lord is my God.' This name carries a strong spiritual or religious connotation.

Elliott has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Elliott

Elliott has held fairly steady, sitting around #160 in 2025 after peaking at #158 in 2020.

Elliott as a girl's name

Elliott is also used as a girl's name, currently ranked #599 in the US. It means "with strength and right," or "brave and righteous."

Notable people named Elliott

• Elliott Gould
  Veteran actor; M*A*S*H, Ocean's Eleven
• Elliott Smith
  Influential indie rock singer-songwriter
• Elliott Ness
  Famous Prohibition-era law enforcement agent
• Elliott Sadler
  Professional NASCAR stock car driver
• Elliott Yamin
  Singer; American Idol finalist

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Questions about the name Elliott

What does the name Elliott mean?

Elliott means it means 'the lord is my god.' this name carries a strong spiritual or religious connotation, and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Elliott a boy's or a girl's name?

Elliott is used for both boys and girls in the United States, which makes it a unisex name.

How popular is the name Elliott?

In 2025, Elliott ranked #160 for boys, up from #162 the year before and #599 for girls, up from #612 the year before.

When was Elliott most popular?

Elliott peaked at #158 in 2020.