Eliot is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #837 in 2013 with 36 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 73 births ranking #329. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 50.7%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 9,266 boys born was named Eliot. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.