EveryBabyNames

Eliot

4 countries#194 in France, 2022

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

FR
#194
in France, 2022
US
#1401
in United States, 2025
UK
1,026
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#1290
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
16
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
21,271
Peak year (France)
2008
Peak-year count
759
First recorded
1956

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Eliot was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
FranceUnited StatesEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇫🇷 France

11,780 births recorded 1956–2022 · currently #194 · peaked in 2008 with 759 births

Most common in: Nord, Paris, Rhône, Loire-Atlantique, Pas-de-Calais

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇺🇸 United States

8,465 births recorded 1905–2025 · currently #1401 · peaked in 2012 with 239 births

Most common in: New York, California, Massachusetts, Texas, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

1,026 births recorded 1991–2021 · peaked in 1996 with 73 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

1,010 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1290 · peaked in 1996 with 73 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

16 births recorded 1991–2008 · peaked in 1991 with 7 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

France rank history

Eliot’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2003#157—
2004#162↓5
2005#139↑23
2006#107↑32
2007#121↓14
2008#99↑22
2009#109↓10
2010#125↓16
2011#137↓12
2012#149↓12
2013#152↓3
2014#166↓14
2015#161↑5
2016#182↓21
2017#167↑15
2018#178↓11
2019#167↑11
2020#185↓18
2021#193↓8
2022#194↓1

Frequently asked questions about Eliot

Is Eliot a popular name?

Yes — Eliot currently ranks #194 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.

Is Eliot more common for boys or girls?

Eliot is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.

When was Eliot most popular?

Eliot peaked in 2008 in France, with 759 recorded births that year.

Is Eliot rising or falling in popularity?

In France, Eliot’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1143 in 1956 to #194 in 2022.

How many babies have been named Eliot?

At least 21,271 babies have been recorded with the name Eliot across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Eliot popular in more than one country?

Yes — Eliot appears in official birth records in 4 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Eliot?

Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Eliot include Advik, Alder, Lisandro, Mahir.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Eliot in France, 2022 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.