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  ELLIE

The meaning of the unisex name Ellie is ABBREVIATION OF ELEANOR AND ELLEN..

Details on ELLIE:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Abbreviation of eleanor and ellen
Popularity for Girl:
65th in the USA (top 1%)
Popularity for Boy:
30,467th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

6,306 births
ELLIE as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
ELLIE as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of ELLIE:

The name Ellie is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Ellie is: Aintroduced into Britain in 12th century AD by King Henry II's wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
French meaning
The name Ellie is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Ellie is: Aintroduced into Britain in 12th century AD by King Henry II's wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine.
American meaning
The name Ellie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ellie is: AGreek Helen, meaning shining light, or most beautiful woman.
English meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ELLIE:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ELLIE

 ELLIE as a girl

YearGirl Births
20246306 births
20235968 births
20225784 births
20215864 births
20205601 births
20195430 births
20185221 births
20174993 births
20165060 births
20154860 births
20144476 births
20133761 births
20123383 births
20113062 births
20102908 births
20092234 births

 ELLIE as a boy

YearBoy Births
20245 births
20235 births
20228 births
20215 births
20209 births
20196 births
201810 births
20177 births
20166 births
20156 births
201412 births
20127 births
20105 births
20085 births
20067 births
20048 births

About the name ELLIE

Ellie, a name that dances lightly on the tongue, is a diminutive of Eleanor or Elizabeth, both rich in history and meaning. Originating from the Old French name Aliénor and the Hebrew name Elisheba, it signifies “light” or “God is my oath.” This charming name evokes a sense of warmth and joy, often associated with kindness, compassion, and a spirited nature. Popular in English-speaking countries like the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, Ellie has also found its way into diverse cultures across Europe, such as in France and Spain, where it thrives as a loving nickname. In recent years, Ellie has blossomed in popularity, embraced by parents seeking a name that is both playful and timeless. With its gentle sound and heartfelt meanings, Ellie symbolizes a bright future and a loving spirit, making it a delightful choice for a little one destined to shine.

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