Ellie
Origin and Meaning
The name Ellie is a girl's name of english origin meaning “bright shining one”.
Ellie is a delightful, sweet name that often serves as a diminutive of names like Eleanor, Ellen, or Elizabeth. It has a friendly, approachable vibe that has propelled it to popularity in recent years. Ellie has appeared in various pop culture contexts, from children's literature to television, confirming its status as a beloved choice for girls. While it stands strong on its own, its flexibility as a nickname for longer, more traditional names adds to its charm.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | bright shining one |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | E |
| Styles | popular, short |
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