Ellie

Female

Meaning

Short Form Of Names Beginning With El

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈɛli/

Traits associated with the name Ellie:

Dogs named Ellie tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Ellie?

That you have a strong connection to the name Ellie and likely have a strong emotional attachment to it. It could also suggest that you are a loyal and loving person who values companionship.

Is Ellie a good dog name?

Ellie has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Ellie isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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New York City Dog Name Database
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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Ellie is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Ellie was, in the past month, the 197th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Ellie is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

In general, this name has held steady in popularity with PupNames.com visitors.

In the past week, Ellie was viewed 116 times, and liked 5 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Ellie's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Ellie is most adored in District of Columbia, Hawaii and Wisconsin.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Missouri, Washington and Pennsylvania.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ellie.

Most popular breeds named Ellie:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Chihuahua
  4. Australian Shepherd
  5. Shih Tzu

Ellie is found in these categories:

cute dog names
cute

Evokes images of adorable elephants from children's literature.

british dog names
british

Common diminutive for Eleanor, popular in UK literature and history.

scottish dog names
scottish

Derived from Scottish meaning "God is my light".

posh dog names
posh

Derived from Eleanor, it's regal, echoing British royalty and aristocracy.

Farm Dog Names
farm

She's named after the lovable cow in Harvest Moon video game.

Dog names like Ellie:

Diminutive Form Of Euphemia
Young Girl
Noble
Eva
Giver Of Life
Famous in war
Universal
Ellie dog name meaning

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