Eliot

  • Origin
    English, Hebrew
  • Meaning
    The name Eliot carries the significance of being devoted to God or the belief in a higher power.
  • Variations
    Elliott, Elliot, Eliott, Elyot
  • Similar names
    Elijah, Ethan, Evan, Emmett, Everett
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  • Eliot is a distinguished and timeless name of English origin that carries a deep spiritual meaning. Derived from the Hebrew name "Elijah," Eliot translates to "my God is Yahweh," reflecting a sense of devotion and belief in a higher power. Its popularity has soared over the years due to its classic charm and versatility. Parents who choose the name Eliot for their baby boy are often drawn to its strong historical and literary associations, evoking images of renowned individuals like Eliot Ness, the legendary law enforcement agent, and T.S. Eliot, the celebrated poet. Moreover, the name Eliot offers various variations, such as Elliott and Elliot, granting parents the freedom to pick the spelling that resonates best with them. With Eliot's increasing prominence in pop culture through fictional characters like Eliot Waugh from "The Magicians," this name bridges the gap between traditional and modern, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that exudes both strength and elegance for their precious bundle of joy.
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