Elle name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 16th, 2023
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek, Old Provençal and Hebrew
Usage: English, Sami, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Elle el
Meaning: Feminine, Bright One, Light, Form of Elizabeth, God's Oath, She who Brings Victory and The Torch
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What does Elle mean?

Elle's meaning is Feminine, Bright One, God is My Light, Form of Elizabeth, God's Oath, She who Brings Victory or The Torch is especially used in Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Sami and English and a baby girl name is originated from Hebrew, Old Provençal and Old Greek.

Elle is variation of persistent and admired Ella. Ella is a form of commonly accepted and evergreen Helena. Also Ella is a form of Any Name Beginning with El-. Ella is also a form of Any Name Beginning with Edel-.

Ella is also a form of Any Name Beginning with Eil-. Ella is also version of Any Name Ending with -Ela Or -Ella. Ella is also form of -Ele Or -Elle.

Ella is a resultant of Alja. Ella is a short form of Emmanuellanames ending in "ella". Also Ella is a shortened form of Elizabeth. Ella is also a shortened form of Cinderella.

Famous Ella came from Italian, Old Provençal and Germanic, meaning of Ella is "Shining and Foreign". Elle is variation of durable and frequently used Helen. Helen is equivalent of Helene in English language.

Well-Known Helen came from English and Old Greek, meaning of Helen is "Most Beautiful Woman in the World, Torch and Shining Light". Elle is diminutive of Eleanor. Eleanor is derivation of Helen.

Eleanor is form of Eleonora in English language. Meaning of Eleanor is Bright One Shining One and Sun Ray is originated from Old Provençal and Old Greek.

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How do I pronounce Elle?

You can pronounce the one syllabled name Elle as el. ell is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Elle

Helen, Ella, Helene, Eileen, Leona, Ilene, Helenmarie, Helena, Alia, Elli, Ellagrace, Lanelle, Delaney, Lane

Names that rhyme with Elle

How popular is the name Elle?

Elle was among the popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1977 around 13801 babies have been given the name. When at its peak in 2017, it ranked 373rd when 828 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

However after 37 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but still going strong on charts. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 14 times Also, Elle is a popular name in England and Wales given to over 5139 babies in 23 years.

Presently the moniker is on a rise, in 2002, the moniker grabbed the 93rd spot and 502 baby girls were given the name. Moreover, the first name has been to the top 100 baby names 1 times

In Ireland, Elle is a unique name where it has been in use since 2001 and has secured the place in top 200 names.

In 2005, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 160 on girl names chart when 28 babies were named Elle. Over 262 babies in Ireland have been named Elle. Also, in Netherlands, in just 3 years, it has made it to the top 500 names.

Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 427 on girl names chart when 29 babies were named Elle. Also, in Belgium, the name has been in use since 1998 and has secured the place in top 300 names.

In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 233 on girl names chart when 45 babies were named Elle. There are over 527 babies that have been given the name Elle in Belgium.

Elle is a common name in Australia, Estonia and England while somewhat familiar name in Canada, Malaysia, New Zealand, Niger, China, Russia, Finland, Philippines, Nigeria, India, Germany, South Africa, DR Congo, Indonesia and Fiji.

At least, 10000 people globally have carried Elle as their given name according to our findings.

YearRankBirths
2018380812
2017373828
2016400825
2015397816
2014395823
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Elle in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands9169607255
Finland0002414
Sweden611455206
Norway61179211
Denmark60570

Numerological analysis of Elle

Not everyone will be there to help you when you need a hand, just like you are there for everyone. Achieving inner peace and harmony in life is what's most important to you. You are the peacemaker in your society. No matter if there's already a solution to a certain problem, you like to figure it out alone. You are deeply related to the 5 senses. Self-doubt won't help you realize your goals. Self-confidence and self-reliance will.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Elle

  •  Jorian - Unexpected Jorian is used commonly in English is originated from Old Greek and a unisex name, Jorian means "Farmer"
  •  Eustace - Eustace's meaning is Eu or Stachys is originated from Old Greek used largely in Swedish and Danish is bestowed upon boys
  •  Therese - Substantially used in Danish and Norwegian long standing and noteworthy, Therese is rooted from Old Greek, meaning of Therese is "Female Version of Terence or The Hunteress" is used as a gender-neutral name
  •  Angela - Largely used in Tamil, Italian and English long standing and acclaimed, Angela is of Old Greek origin, a gender insensitive name, meaning of Angela is "Angel, Heavenly Messenger or Messenger of God"
  •  Marie-Pierre - Marie-Pierre's meaning is Princess of the Sea used for baby girls is originated from French, Greek and Hebrew
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Sibling Names for Elle

Naming your baby girl is an exciting task, but it can also be a bit daunting. If you have chosen the name "Elle" for your little one, you may be wondering about sibling names that complement or match it. Here are some sibling name ideas that go well with Elle, ranging from classic to unique and modern.

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Names for Elle's brother

Famous people named Elle

  • Elle Dible, English television presenter
  • Elle Macpherson, Australian model, businesswoman
  • Elle Fanning, American actress and fashion model
  • Elle Downs, Canadian actress
  • Elle King is an American singer, songwriter and actress.
  • Elle Kull played the central character of Minna in 1973 drama flick Ukuaru.
  • Elle Beyer, from 2014 action film Kung Fu Brother, who characterized Mini Mart Robber.
  • In 2006, Elle Poindexter characterized the role of Anne Winter in drama movie The Trouble with Anne.

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