Elliott is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #120 in 2023 with 443 recorded births. This places Elliott in the top 2% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2015 with 938 births ranking #71. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 31.3%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 624 boys born was named Elliott. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Elliott is a fuller spelling of Elliot and usually carries the same explanation linked with the wider Elijah family. It has a tailored, reliable feel and remains one of the strongest modern classic boys' names.
The name grew from surname use into mainstream first-name use and now feels fully established. Different spelling preferences mainly shape its style rather than its meaning.