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Eliot
OriginVariation of Elliot, English diminutive of Elias
Meaning"Yahweh is God"
GenderBoy
US Rank#935
Top 1000
NB Rank#2085
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Variation of Elijah
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US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,043 | 192 | 100 |
| 2015 | #1,101 | 176 | 91.8 |
| 2016 | #1,173 | 163 | 85.9 |
| 2017 | #1,113 | 173 | 93.5 |
| 2018 | #1,080 | 183 | 100.8 |
| 2019 | #1,195 | 160 | 89.2 |
| 2020 | #1,233 | 152 | 88.1 |
| 2021 | #1,255 | 152 | 86.9 |
| 2022 | #1,330 | 141 | 80.8 |
| 2023 | #1,360 | 138 | 80.7 |
| 2024 | #1,369 | 137 | 79.5 |
| 2025 | #1,403 | 130 | 76.1 |
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- T. S. Eliot
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- George Eliot
pseudonym of English female novelist Mary Ann Evans
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main character in Kurt Vonnegut's "God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater"
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