Ellie

Meaning

My God is Yahweh or bright shining one.

Etymology

A diminutive of Elizabeth or Eleanor, derived from Hebrew 'Eliyahu' or Old English 'Aelred'. The name has become popular as an independent given name in modern times.

About the Name Ellie

A modern diminutive of Elizabeth or Eleanor that has gained popularity as a standalone name. It is particularly common in contemporary English-speaking countries.

Notable Bearers