Updated June 9, 2019

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : High

Boy name variations

Eliot

Eliot

- 14% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Eli

Eli

- 4% this year
Masculine
Common
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Elliot

Elliot

+ 4% this year
Neutral
Common
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Elliott

Elliott

- 5% this year
Neutral
Common
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Eliott

Eliott

- 14% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Eliut

Eliut

0 % this year
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Eliud

Eliud

- 9% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Elliotte

Elliotte

0 % this year
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Elyot

Elyot

0 % this year
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How Popular Is The Name Ely

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from the cathedral city on an island in the fens north of Cambridge. It is so named from Old English ǣl ‘eel’ + ‘district’.
  • Probably also an Americanized form of German Eley.
  • Nathaniel Ely was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.