Elliott Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Elliott is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Elliot: God on high; my God is Jehovah. From a surname derived from a medieval abbreviation of the Greek Elias. Variant of Elijah”.

Elliott Name at a Glance

Name Elliott
Meaning Variant of Elliot: God on high; my God is Jehovah. From a surname derived from a medieval abbreviation of the Greek Elias. Variant of Elijah.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Elliott Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Elliott means “Variant of Elliot: God on high; my God is Jehovah. From a surname derived from a medieval abbreviation of the Greek Elias. Variant of Elijah”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Elliott Name Origin

Our database records Elliott under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Elliott a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Elliott is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Elliott

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