Eric vs Elliot

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #150 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"my God is the Lord, from Elijah"

Origin: Hebrew via English

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Eric Rank #252

Elliot Rank #150

Elliot is more popular, ranked #150 vs #252 for Eric.

Is Eric or Elliot more popular?

Elliot is more popular, ranked #150 compared to Eric at #252 in the United States.

What do Eric and Elliot mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Elliot means "my God is the Lord, from Elijah" (Hebrew via English origin).

Are Eric and Elliot boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Elliot is primarily a boy name.