In 2024, 2,219 boys in the United States were named Elliott, making it the 163rd most popular boy's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 233rd a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 2019, with 3,124 births.
Records for Elliott go back to 1880, and 67,925 babies have been given the name since.
A variation of Elijah meaning "Jehovah is God". Its gentle sound has a friendly, approachable quality.
Elliott is of Hebrew origin, described as classic in style.
In 2024, Elliott went to 487 girls and 2,219 boys — 82% boys.
That makes it genuinely unisex, leaning male.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
A variation of Elijah meaning "Jehovah is God". Its gentle sound has a friendly, approachable quality.
Elliott is of Hebrew origin, and is usually described as classic in style.
In 2024, 2,219 boys in the United States were named Elliott, making it the 163rd most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Elliott went to 487 girls and 2,219 boys — 82% boys. That makes it genuinely unisex, leaning male.
Ellie, Elliot, Elle, Elly are shorter names in current US use that share the opening of Elliott.