# Elliot

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɛliːət/ · frequency rank #10,535

## Definitions
1. A surname transferred from the given name, a variant of Elliott.
2. A male given name from Hebrew, a variant of Elliott.
3. A coastal hamlet near Arbroath, Angus council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO6139).
4. A town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa, named after Henry George Elliot.

## Easily confused with
- **Ellis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elliot-vs-ellis)
- **enlist** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elliot-vs-enlist)
- **Elliott** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elliot-vs-elliott)
- **Ellison** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elliot-vs-ellison)
- **Ellie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ellie-vs-elliot)

## Common misspellings (5)
`elilot`, `eliot`, `ellito`, `elloit`, `leliot`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/elliot