How Many People Are Named Eliot?

8,313

people in the United States are named Eliot

1 in 40,298 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#3094

💎💎 Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0025%

Of US population

Peak Year

2012

239 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: EL-ee-ət
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname which was a variant of ELLIOTT. A famous bearer of the surname was T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), an Anglo-American poet and dramatist, the writer of 'The Waste Land'. As a given name, it was borne by the American mob-buster Eliot Ness (1903-1957).

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
6.7%
Male
93.3%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 32.7 years old

Young (<30) 4,816
57.9%
Adult (30–60) 1,872
22.5%
Senior (>60) 1,625
19.5%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1905 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

New York 988
California 794
Massachusetts 490
Texas 325
Illinois 286
Ohio 181
Pennsylvania 147
Florida 141
Washington 103
Michigan 97

💡 Fun Facts About "Eliot"

  • 144 babies were named Eliot in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2012
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1905
  • Most popular in New York

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