Elliott vs Alexander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elliott

Boy #163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Old French

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Boy #27 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek alexein and aner

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Elliott Rank #163

Alexander Rank #27

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 vs #163 for Elliott.

Is Elliott or Alexander more popular?

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 compared to Elliott at #163 in the United States.

What do Elliott and Alexander mean?

Elliott means "Jehovah is God; the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Old French origin). Alexander means "defender of men" (Greek alexein and aner origin).

Are Elliott and Alexander boy or girl names?

Elliott is primarily a boy name. Alexander is primarily a boy name.