Elliott.
A male given name.
Meaning & usage
A male given name. A male given name from Hebrew.
A male given name. A male given name transferred from the surname (today representing transferred use of the surname)
A surname. A surname transferred from the given name. from Hebrew given name
A surname. A surname. from Scottish
A placename A village in Illinois, United States.
A placename A city in Iowa, United States.
A placename A city in North Dakota, United States.
A placename Ellipsis of Elliott County.
A placename A locality in Waratah-Wynyard council area, north western Tasmania, Australia.
Where this word comes from
English surname derived from a Middle English diminutive of Elie, Old French form of Elias or Elijah, meaning "my God is Yahweh". As a Scottish surname it may also represent Gaelic Elloch from a word meaning a dam or bank.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.