Eliot
“Yahweh is God”
Boy’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 215th
- births in 2023–2025
- 915
- babies born in France
- 1 in 2,257
- −2.7% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2008
Meaning and origin of Eliot
Eliot means “Yahweh is God” and is of Hebrew origin.
Popularity of Eliot in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2008.
- Over recent years, Eliot has been stable (−2.7% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Eliot every 1.4 schools, all spellings combined.
Eliot in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,156th boys’ name22 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,725
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
813th boys’ name7 babies in 3 years1 boy in 10,260
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,371st boys’ name407 babies in 3 years1 boy in 12,633−3.1% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,410th boys’ name56 babies in 3 years1 boy in 14,756
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Eliot and Éliot are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Éliot110
- Eliott4,210
- Elliot700
- Elliott295
- Éliott150
- Elyott90
- Elyot (in French)40
- Elioth (in French)30
- Eliote (in French)20
- Héliot5
- Élyott5
- Heliott5
- Ellyot5
- Ellioth5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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