Eliot
Gender: Mostly Boy
Meaning: My God is Yahweh, the Lord is my God
Origin: Hebrew/English
Popularity: Ranked #1403 in 2025 with 130 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Elliot. Shares the meaning 'My God is Yahweh, the Lord is my God.'
Similar names: elioth, eliott, elliot, elliott, elliotte, elio, elita, ellio
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Eliot? About 1 in 22,339 babies born in 2025 were named Eliot, or roughly 0.4 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Eliot
What does the name Eliot mean?
Eliot means “My God is Yahweh, the Lord is my God” from Hebrew/English roots.
What is the origin of the name Eliot?
Eliot has Hebrew/English origin. The traditional meaning is “My God is Yahweh, the Lord is my God”.
How popular is Eliot?
Eliot ranked #1401 in 2025 — given to 130 babies that year.
When was Eliot most popular?
Eliot peaked in 2012 with 216 babies registered that year.
Is Eliot a boy or girl name?
Eliot is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Eliots in registered births are male.
Is the name Eliot rising or falling in popularity?
Eliot has risen 3649 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #5050 in 2020 to #1401 in 2025.
How long has Eliot been recorded?
Eliot appears in birth records across 118 years — from 1905 through 2025.