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Ellie en · PROPN

Etymology

Diminutives: Clippings + -ie.

Meanings

  1. A unisex given name. ▸ A diminutive of the female given names Eleanor, Elizabeth, and Elena.
    • "It's funny, because when Ellie was born, I really hoped she'd turn out like this, feisty and rebellious and loud and bright. That's why I called her Eleanor Toyah." "Is that something classical?" Fiona asked. "No, it's pop," said Will. Fiona laughed, although Will couldn't see why. "Toyah Wilcox." 1998, Nick Hornby, About A Boy, Victor Gollancz, →ISBN, page 285:
  2. (rare) A unisex given name. ▸ A diminutive of the male given names Elliot and Elliott.
    • Ellie Allen, Ellie Salkow, Ellie Mannette

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Relateds

Elli · Elle · Elley · Elly · Ellee · Ella