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 '''Elliot'''. English. From the given name Elijah, from the Biblical Hebrew given name 'Eliyyahu (אֱלִיָּהוּ), meaning "My God is Yahweh."<ref>https://www.babynames.com/name/elliot [https://web.archive.org/web/20230528092830/https://babynames.com/name/ELLIOT Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/elijah [https://web.archive.org/web/20230521013551/https://www.behindthename.com/name/elijah Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Variants: '''Eliot''', '''Elliott'''. Keywords: Christian, religious, three syllables. Notable people with this name include the English musician [[Eliot Sumner]] (b. 1990), who when asked about their gender, replied that they simply identify as a musician.<ref name="McLeanDunne">{{Cite web |title=I don't believe in 'gender labels,' says Sting's daughter Eliot Sumner |last1=McLean |first1=Craig |last2=Dunne |first2=John |work=Evening Standard |date=2 December 2015 |access-date=1 June 2020 |url= https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/i-dont-believe-in-gender-labels-says-stings-daughter-eliot-sumner-a3127961.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230608091032/https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/i-dont-believe-in-gender-labels-says-stings-daughter-eliot-sumner-a3127961.html |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref> Elliot Page, a famous nonbinary actor, also uses this name.
-'''Ellis'''. English. From the given name Elijah, from the Biblical Hebrew given name 'Eliyyahu (אֱלִיָּהוּ), meaning "My God is Yahweh." The variants Ellis or '''Elis''' were names of some Christian saints, and so were popular names in the Middle Ages.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ellis-1 [https://web.archive.org/web/20210423031630/https://www.behindthename.com/name/ellis-1 Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/elijah [https://web.archive.org/web/20230521013551/https://www.behindthename.com/name/elijah Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Keywords: Christian, religious, two syllables
+'''Ellis''', '''Elis'''. English, Welsh. Ellis is from the English surname and is the given name Elijah, from the Biblical Hebrew given name 'Eliyyahu (אֱלִיָּהוּ), meaning "My God is Yahweh." Ellis also means ''benevolent''.<ref>[https://www.babynames.co.uk/names/ellis/ Elis] accessed 17 Jul 2024.</ref><ref>https://nameberry.com/b/boy-baby-name-ellis</ref> The variants ''Ellis'' or ''Elis'' were names of some Christian saints, and so were popular names in the Middle Ages.<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ellis-1 [https://web.archive.org/web/20210423031630/https://www.behindthename.com/name/ellis-1 Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref><ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/elijah [https://web.archive.org/web/20230521013551/https://www.behindthename.com/name/elijah Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> Ellis is masculine-leaning, and Welsh variant Elis is more neutral.<ref name="Dowrick57">{{Cite web|url=https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/57-absolutely-gorgeous-traditional-welsh-28485623|title= 57 absolutely gorgeous traditional Welsh baby names that are making a comeback and the meanings behind them | date = 2024-01-21 | website =Wales Online|last=Dowrick|first=Molly |access-date=2024-07-17}}</ref> Keywords: English, Welsh, ancient, Christian, religious, two syllables.
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