Ellie

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Ellie is a common feminine given name, often used as a diminutive form of names like Ellen, Eleanor, or Elizabeth.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ellie canonical 8

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf feminine given name
given name
hypocorism
associatedWithLanguage English-speaking countries
culturalUsage primarily Western
etymologicalRoot Eleanor
Elizabeth
Ellen
gender feminine
hasFamousBearers multiple real people named Ellie
hasFictionalBearers multiple fictional characters named Ellie
hasVariantSpelling Eli
Elly
surface form: Elli

Elly
surface form: Ellié

Elly
languageOfOrigin English
meaningDerivedFrom Electryone (in some traditions)
surface form: Eleanor (often interpreted as "light" or "shining one")

Saint Elizabeth
surface form: Elizabeth (often interpreted as "God is my oath")
nameDayInSomeCountries variesByCountry
nameType diminutive
phoneticSyllableCount two
popularity common in modern baby name rankings in English-speaking countries
shortFormOf Elaine
Eleanor
Elena
Eliana
Elinor Dashwood
surface form: Elinor

Eliza
Elizabeth
Ellen
startsWithLetter E
typicalNameUsage first name
typicalPronunciation /ˈɛli/ in English
usedAs independent given name
nickname
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ellen hasDiminutive Ellie
Ella hasVariant Ellie
Ella hasDiminutive Ellie
Ellie Creed givenName Ellie
Ellie Kemper nickname Ellie
Ellie Burr givenName Ellie