Ellie

English, diminutive of Eleanor and Ellen

"bright shining one"

Ellie Origin and Meaning

Variation of Alice

Ellie Rank in US Top 1000

# 21 in the US

Ellie Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 100 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Ellie

• 21 US 2024
• 100 Nameberry 2025
• 18 Canada 2024
• 41 Future 2035
• 88 England 2024
• 35 scotland 2024
• 15 Ireland 2024
• 27 Australia 2024
• 36 New Zealand 2024
• 83 France 2024
• 12 sweden 2024
• 28 Norway 2024
• 12 Denmark 2024
• 24 Belgium 2024
• 76 switzerland 2024
• 22 Dogs 2023
• 28 Cats 2023

20 Names Similar to Ellie

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Famous People Named Ellie

• Eleanor Louise "Ellie" Greenwich American songwriter
• Elena Jane "Ellie" Goulding English singer
• Elizabeth Claire "Ellie" Kemper American actress
• Eleanor Suzanne "Ellie" Daniel American Olympic swimmer
• Ellie Darcey Alden, English actress
• Ellie Haddington Scottish actress
• Ellie Krieger American celebrity chef and cookbook author
• Eleanor May "Ellie" Simmonds British Paralympic swimmer
• Ellie Victoria Cole Australian Paralympic swimmer
• Ellie Lambeti Greek actress
• Ellie Delvaux Belgian singer and song writer
• Ellie Katherine Brush Australian soccer and football player
• Ellie (Griffiths) Mecham American vlogger as part of "Ellie and Jared"
• Ellie Jane Ross daughter of actress Sheila Hancock and Alec Ross
• Ellie Scarborough daughter of TV anchor Chuck Scarborough
• Ellie Bridget Bates (b. 2007) 16th child (9th daughter) of the reality TV's "Bringing Up Bates" family
• Ellie Porter (b. 2008) daughter of singer Lisa Kelly and dancer Scott Porter
• Eleanor "Ellie" Kennedy (b. 2015) daughter of politician Joseph P. Kennedy III

The name Ellie in Pop Culture

• Ellie Fredricksen Carl's wife in Pixar's "Up"
• Eleanor "Ellie" Nash character on TV's "Degrassi: The Next Generation"
• Eleanor Jane "Ellie" Mills character on British soap "Hollyoaks"
• Ellie Linton main character in book/movie "Tomorrow, When the War Began"
• Ellie main character in video game "The Last of Us"
• Ellie Creed girl in Stephen King's "Pet Sematary"
• Eleanor "Miss Ellie" Ewing matriarch on TV's "Dallas"
• Ellen "Ellie" Andrews character in movie "It Happened One Night"
• Eleanor "Ellie" Bishop character on TV's "NCIS"
• Eleanor Faye "Ellie" Bartowski Woodcomb character on TV's "Chuck"
• Ellie Miller character on British TV series "Broadchurch"
• Ellie Langford character in Dead Space
• Ellie Walker character on The Andy Griffith Show
• Ellie Harp character on TV's One Tree Hill
• Ellie Trout character on American soap "General Hospital"
• Ellie Stone mystery series by James Ziskin
• "Ellie Parker " 2005 movie and main character
• Ellie Jackson main character in 1984 movie "Ellie"
• Ellie Stinson daughter of Barney on TV's "How I Met Your Mother"
• Ellie mammoth in the Ice Age movies
• Ellie Bartlet daughter on TV's "The West Wing"
• Ellie Arroway main character in book/movie "Contact"
• Ellie Rebecca Brass character on TV's "CSI"
• Dr. Ellie Sattler character in the Jurassic Park series
• Ellie Torres main character on TV's "Cougar Town"
• Ellie character in "The Roar" by Emma Clayton
• Ellie character in video game "Borderlands 2"
• Ellie Dennis character on TV's "Recovery Road"
• Ellie Peters character on TV's "Stuck in the Middle"
• Ellie Harrison character on TV's "Sean Saves the World"
• Ellie Blake character in the 2018 Disney Channel Original Movie/musical "Freaky Friday"