BrilliantBabyNames
🔍Sign In

Ellie Name Meaning

Gender
Girl
Origin
English
Pronunciation
Ellie (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon)
Syllables
3

Meaning and Origin

Ellie is a girl name with English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Bright shining one."

Popularity in the U.S.

Popular in U.S. recent rankings. Parents often choose Ellie for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Best recent rank (last 10 years): #68

Current #685Y +16%Peak 2024
2015: 4,874 births2016: 5,074 births2017: 5,018 births2018: 5,219 births2019: 5,422 births2020: 5,571 births2021: 5,864 births2022: 5,784 births2023: 5,968 births2024: 6,306 births
15161718192021222324

Ellie has 6,306 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas for Ellie

FAQ

What does Ellie mean?

Ellie means "Bright shining one" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Ellie a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Popular in U.S. recent rankings.

How is Ellie pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Ellie (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon).