Elliot (also spelled Eliot, Elliotte, Elliott, Eliott and Elyot) is a personal name. It can be either a surname or a given name. Although the given name has historically been given to males. Females named Elliot have increased from 414 in 2009 to 770 in 2013, in the United States.
Surname
Eliot
George Eliot (1819–1880), English novelist – pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans
T. S. Eliot (1888–1965), British-American author
Elliott
Barry Elliott (1944-2018) and Paul Elliott (born 1947), better known as The Chuckle Brothers, British comedy double act Bill Elliott (born 1955), American racing driver Bob Elliott, multiple people Brennan Elliott, Canadian actor Brian Elliott, Canadian ice hockey goaltender Bryn Elliott, English footballer Bump Elliott (1925–2019), American college football player, coach, and athletic director Chris Elliott, American actor Denholm Elliott (1922–1992), British actor Joe Elliott, lead singer for the band Def Leppard Lloyd Hartman Elliott (1918–2013), American academic Marianne Elliott (historian) (1948-), British historian of Ireland Marianne Elliott (director) (1966-), British theatrical director Poly Styrene, (1957–2011) Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, British musician Martin Elliott (1946–2010), British photographer Michele Elliott, British author, psychologist, teacher and the founder of child protection charity Kidscape Missy Elliott, American hip hop singer Peter Elliott, multiple people Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 15th Prime Minister of Canada Sam Elliott, American actor
Elliot
Adam Elliot (born 1972), Australian animator and Academy Award winner
(Mama) Cass Elliot (1941–1974), American singer – pseudonym of Ellen Naomi Cohen
Given name
Elliott Belgrave, Barbadian citizen and retired High Court Judge
Elliott Carter, American composer
Eliot Engel, US Representative for New York's 16th congressional district
Elliot Goldenthal, American composer
Elliott Gould, American actor
Eliot Ness (1903–1957), American prohibition agent
Elliot Page, Canadian actor and producer
Elliot Pennington, American figure skater
Elliot Richardson, American politician
Elliot Rodger, an American college student, who perpetrated the 2014 Isla Vista massacre Elliott Sadler, American racing driver Elliot Simmons (born 1998), English footballer Elliott Smith (1969–2003), American singer-songwriter Eliot Spitzer, American politician
Fictional characters
Eliot Rosewater, a character in the Kurt Vonnegut novel, God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater Eliot Spencer, from Leverage Eliot Waugh, one of the main characters in The Magicians by Lev Grossman Elliot Alderson, one of the lead characters in the Mr. Robot television series Elliot Blitzer, a character in the film True Romance Elliot Carver, the antagonist in the film Tomorrow Never Dies Elliot Edwards, one of two protagonists in the Sega Saturn video game Nights into Dreams... Elliot Reid, a female character in Scrubs Elliot Richards, the protagonist in the 2000 remake of the film Bedazzled Elliot Salem, one of two protagonists later turned antagonist in the video game series Army Of Two Elliot Schafer, protagonist of In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan Elliot Stabler, a senior detective from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: Organized Crime portrayed by Christopher Meloni Elliot Vaughn, the antagonist in the film Vertical Limit Elliott, a character in the 2004 remake of the film Flight of the Phoenix Elliott, the dragon in the 1977 Disney film Pete's Dragon and its 2016 remake Elliott Spencer, the former name of the antagonist in the Hellraiser film franchise Elliott Taylor, a male main character in the film E T: the Extra-Terrestrial Elliott Templeton, a character in The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham Elliott Rodger Witt, also known as Mirage, a playable character in Apex Legends. Elyot Chase, one of the lead characters in "Private Lives" by Noël Coward Elliot Ludwig, a character from Poppy Playtime
