Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elliott

/ˈɛliːət/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.79 in modern English

Syllables
el-liott
IPA
/ˈɛliːət/
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A male given name.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A surname.

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

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name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

name

A placename

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

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.

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in People.

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Questions

How do you pronounce elliott?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛliːət/.
What does elliott mean?
A male given name.
Where does elliott come 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.

How to pronounce elliott

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