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Elliott | Meaning, Origin & History | The Name Library

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Elliott

Elliott is a variant of the name Elliot, which is derived from Elias or Elijah.

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Meaning

Elliott is a variant of the name Elliot, which is derived from Elias or Elijah.

Snapshot

A boy name with 2 syllables. Currently considered common.

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Historical Context & Cultural Origin

Elliott is a surname of English origin, often derived from the given name Elias or Elijah. It gained prominence as a surname and later as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name's biblical roots give it a long-standing presence in Western cultures.

Famous Namesakes

Elliott Gould, Elliott Yamin, Elliott Ness, Elliott Smith

Nicknames & Variations

El, Eli, Lio

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