Elli Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Greek
Gender Distribution:
1% Masculine / 99% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Elli means 'bright, shining one'.
Meaning of the Name Elli
Elli is a name of Greek origin meaning 'bright, shining one'. It is a variant of the name Elle and is often used as a nickname or diminutive form of names such as Eleanor or Elizabeth.
Popularity of the Name Elli
The popularity for the name Elli peaked in popularity in the year 2014 with 121 births, which ranked number 3,120 out of 30,792 unique names for that year. Elli had the most female births in 2014 with 121, which ranked number 1,726 out of 19,224 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2012 with 7, which ranked number 9,705 out of 14,248 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Elli has declined sharply over the last ten years from 117 births to 59 births, a decline of -49.57%. Among males, Elli has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 7 births to 0 births, a decline of -100.00%. Among females, Elli has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 110 births to 59 births, a decline of -46.36%.
Nationwide Popularity of Elli
- 20 Year Trend of Elli: -37.89%
- 10 Year Trend of Elli: -49.57%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Elli: -100.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Elli: -46.36%
Popularity of Elli by State
Among females, Elli was most popular in Southeastern states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in FL, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Elli. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1875 |
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1417 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 3305 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Elli
- Total Births of Elli: 55 (-6.62%) 0
- Female Births of Elli: 55 (-6.04%)
Given the downward trend of Elli over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -6.62% decrease in total births, for a total of 55 births in 2024. For Females, births for Elli have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 55 female births in 2024, a decrease of -6.04%.