Ellie

Popularity Summary

Ellie has consistently ranked high on baby name lists over the past decade, reflecting its widespread appeal among new parents.

Why Parents Choose Ellie

Parents often choose Ellie for its sweet sound and positive connotations. It’s both trendy and timeless, making it appealing for modern families.

History & Cultural Significance

Ellie originated as a diminutive form of names like Eleanor and Elizabeth. It gained popularity in the English-speaking world in the 19th century and has since become a standalone name, often celebrated for its charming and playful nature.

The name Ellie is often associated with brightness and positivity, making it a popular choice for parents who want a name that conveys joy and warmth.

Notable People Named Ellie

• Ellie Goulding
• Ellie Kemper
• Ellie Bamber

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Pop Culture References

• The character Ellie from the movie 'Up'
• Ellie from 'The Last of Us' video game series
• Ellie from 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'