Elliott
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Elliott is a boy name of English origin meaning "God is my salvation".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
Christian
Popularity
9 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
God is my salvation
Etymology
Derived from the Old English name Eliot, a variant of Elias, from Hebrew Eliah, meaning 'my God is the Lord'.
Famous People Named Elliott
- Elliott Gould — American actor (born 1938)
- Elliott Smith — American musician (1969–2003)
- Elliott Erwitt — French-born American advertising and documentary photographer (1928-2023)
- Elliott Coues — American ornithologist (1842–1899)
- Elliott Nugent — American actor, playwright, writer, and film director (1896-1980)
Frequently Asked Questions About Elliott
What does the name Elliott mean?
Elliott means "God is my salvation", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Elliott?
Elliott originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Elliott a boy or girl name?
Elliott is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Elliott associated with?
Elliott is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Elliott?
Yes — notable people named Elliott include Elliott Gould (American actor, born 1938), Elliott Smith (American musician, 1969–2003), Elliott Erwitt (French-born American advertising and documentary photographer, 1928-2023), Elliott Coues (American ornithologist, 1842–1899) and Elliott Nugent (American actor, 1896-1980).
Last updated: June 2026