Eliot is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1308 in 2001 with 100 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 216 births ranking #943. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 20.5%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 19,428 boys born was named Eliot. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.