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Elliot

إليوتIn Arabic

Meaning
Surname turned first name, often traced to Elie (Elijah, 'my God is Yahweh'); origin disputed
About the name
Elliot is a surname used as a given name. Wikipedia gives it two roots, the Scottish Borders, where Clan Eliott lived, and Brittany, from where Bretons came to England after 1066. Wiktionary derives it from a diminutive of Elie, a form of Elias.
For
A boy
Origin
English, Hebrew
Other spellings
Eliot, Eliott, Elliott

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: medium

Sources

No source is recorded for this ruling yet.

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