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[ syll. el-li, ell-i ] The girl name Elli is pronounced EHLLiy KEY. Elli has its origins in the Old Provençal, Hebrew, and Old Greek languages, and it is used largely in English and German. Elli is a short form of the English Eleanor. Elli is also a German variant form of the English Helen. Elli is also a German pet form of the English Elizabeth. Elli is also a German pet form of the Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, and Scandinavian Elisabeth and an English, German, and spelling variant of the English and Dutch Elly. Elli is not widely used as a baby name for girls. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the group of girl names directly related to Elli, the English Elizabeth was the most regularly used. Baby names that sound like Elli include the Polish Ela, the Hebrew Elah, the Hawaiian Eleele, the English, Scandinavian, and Italian Ella, the English Ellee, the English and Scottish Ellie, the English and Dutch Elly, the English and Finnish Aila, the English Ailey, the English and Finnish Aili, the Scottish Ailie, the Gaelic Aillie, the English Aily, the Polish Ala, the Hebrew and English Ayla, the English El, the Hawaiian Ele, the English Elea, the Hawaiian Elele, and the Hebrew Eliya. KEY: approx pronunciation for Elli: EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ![]() ![]() |
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