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Name Origin

Elliott is a traditionally masculine given name of English origin. It is derived from the Old French surname Elie, which in turn came from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning 'My God is Yahweh.'

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Famous People

Elliott Smith (1969-2003)

Singer-songwriter, musician

  • Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter known for his melancholic and introspective lyrics.
  • Influential figure in the indie rock scene.

Elliott Page (1987-)

Actor

  • Known for roles in films like "Juno", "Inception", and the "X-Men" franchise.
  • Publicly came out as transgender in 2020, becoming a prominent advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.

Elliott Gould (1938-)

Actor

  • Academy Award-nominated for his role in "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice".
  • Starred in numerous films and television shows, including "M*A*S*H" and "Ocean's Eleven".
  • Known for his distinctive voice and comedic timing.

Similar Names

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Sibling Names

Clara

Both Elliott and Clara are classic, timeless names with a vintage charm.

Owen

Sharing Welsh origins, Elliott and Owen have a similar strong yet gentle sound.

Hazel

Elliott and Hazel both feel earthy and natural, with a touch of vintage elegance.

Arthur

Both names carry a sense of strength and nobility, fitting for siblings with a shared heritage.