Elliott is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #163 in 2024 with 2,219 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2019 with 2,451 births ranking #161. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 432.1%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 773 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.