Eloise Name Meaning

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By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated June 7, 2024
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Fact: Princess Éloise of France was the daughter of King Louis VI, living in the 12th century.

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A Deep Dive

Eloise Overview

Meaning

Healthy, wide

Gender

Girl

Origin

French

Etymology

Derived from the Old French name “Héloïse,” which has Germanic roots

Religion

Christianity

Pronunciation

/ˈɛloʊiz/

Popularity

Eloise is a name that’s loved in many English-speaking and European countries for its graceful vibe. In the U.S., it’s been getting more popular and is now in the top 150 for girls.

Syllable

2 syllables

Length

6 letters

Numerology

11 (Intuitive, Idealistic, Spiritual)

Name Styles

Classic, Cute, Vintage

Associated Traits

Elegant, smart, classic

Spiritual, Religious, or Cultural Significance

Saint Eloise, known for her virtue and piety, is venerated in certain Christian traditions. The name also has literary significance through the popular children’s book series “Eloise.”

Name Day

October 23rd
A Deep Dive

Eloise Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Eloisa, Louisa, Elodie, Elois, Elouise, Elouisa, Louise, Eloisia, Elouisia

Common Nicknames

Ellie, Elle, Lulu, Elsie

Diminutives

Lola, Lo, Lou, Ella, Els, Elli

Famous People

  • Eloise Greenfield
    (American Author)
  • Eloise Mumford
    (American Actress)
  • Eloise Laurence
    (British Actress)
  • Eloise Wellings
    (Australian Athlete)
  • Eloise Blackwell
    (New Zealand Rugby Player)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Eloise
    ("Eloise," Children's Book Series)
  • Eloise Bridgerton
    ("Bridgerton," TV Series)
  • "Dear Eloise"
    (Song)
  • "Eloise"
    (Song)
  • Eloise
    ("Eloise at the Plaza," Film)
  • Eloise Hawking
    ("Lost," TV Series)
  • Eloise Midgen
    ("Harry Potter," Book Series)

Places

  • Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
    (Minnesota, USA)
  • Eloise Woods Park
    (Texas, USA)
  • Lake Eloise
    (Florida, USA)

What Is the Meaning of Eloise?

The name Eloise means “famous warrior” or “healthy.” People named Eloise are often perceived as strong, energetic, and vibrant, reflecting the name’s association with health and bravery.

What Is the Origin of The Name Eloise?

Eloise originates from Old German and French roots. It evolved from the name Heloise, gaining popularity in English and French-speaking countries over the centuries.

Eloise Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Eloise in the U.S. over the Years

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Top 3 Rankings#802023#862022#1092021

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Eloise

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
202380
(+6 from 2022)
2916
(+14 from 2022)
0.16670
202286
(+23 from 2021)
2902
(+356 from 2021)
0.16185
2021109
(+28 from 2020)
2546
(+579 from 2020)
0.14211
2020137
(+12 from 2019)
1967
(+67 from 2019)
0.11128
2019149
(+18 from 2018)
1900
(+159 from 2018)
0.10355
2018167
(+23 from 2017)
1741
(+111 from 2017)
0.09362
2017190
(+18 from 2016)
1630
(+64 from 2016)
0.08628
2016208
(+46 from 2015)
1566
(+301 from 2015)
0.08089
2015254
(+48 from 2014)
1265
(+184 from 2014)
0.06484
2014302
(+35 from 2013)
1081
(+126 from 2013)
0.05526
2013337
(+26 from 2012)
955
(+95 from 2012)
0.04954
2012363
(+86 from 2011)
860
(+181 from 2011)
0.04434
2011449
(+78 from 2010)
679
(+126 from 2010)
0.03504
2010527
(+388 from 2009)
553
(+257 from 2009)
0.02820
2009915
(+83 from 2008)
296
(+31 from 2008)
0.01462
2008998
(+285 from 2007)
265
(+74 from 2007)
0.01272
20071283
(+23 from 2006)
191
(+12 from 2006)
0.00902
20061306
(+22 from 2005)
179
(+14 from 2005)
0.00856
20051328
(+76 from 2004)
165
(+17 from 2004)
0.00813
20041404
(+408 from 2003)
148
(+45 from 2003)
0.00733
20031812
(+172 from 2002)
103
(+15 from 2002)
0.00513
20021984
(+131 from 2001)
88
(+10 from 2001)
0.00446
20012115
(+430 from 2000)
78
(+19 from 2000)
0.00394
20002545
(+65 from 1999)
59
(+5 from 1999)
0.00296
19992610
(-40 from 1998)
54
(+1 from 1998)
0.00277
19982570
(+654 from 1997)
53
(+17 from 1997)
0.00273
19973224
(+499 from 1996)
36
(+7 from 1996)
0.00189
19963723
(-746 from 1995)
29
(-10 from 1995)
0.00151
19952977
(-227 from 1994)
39
(-5 from 1994)
0.00203
19942750
(+1350 from 1993)
44
(+19 from 1993)
0.00226
19934100
(-233 from 1992)
25
(-2 from 1992)
0.00127
19923867
(+341 from 1991)
27
(+3 from 1991)
0.00135
19914208
(-496 from 1990)
24
(-4 from 1990)
0.00118
19903712
(-235 from 1989)
28
(-1 from 1989)
0.00136
19893477
(-84 from 1988)
29
(+1 from 1988)
0.00146
19883393
(-292 from 1987)
28
(-2 from 1987)
0.00146
19873101
(+656 from 1986)
30
(+8 from 1986)
0.00160
19863757
(-674 from 1985)
22
(-7 from 1985)
0.00119
19853083
(+341 from 1984)
29
(+5 from 1984)
0.00157
19843424
(-829 from 1983)
24
(-10 from 1983)
0.00133
19832595
(-226 from 1982)
34
(-7 from 1982)
0.00190
19822369
(-252 from 1981)
41
(-7 from 1981)
0.00226
19812117
(+885 from 1980)
48
(+19 from 1980)
0.00268
19803002
(-615 from 1979)
29
(-10 from 1979)
0.00163
19792387
(+555 from 1978)
39
(+12 from 1978)
0.00226
19782942
(+425 from 1977)
27
(+5 from 1977)
0.00164
19773367
(-1112 from 1976)
22
(-15 from 1976)
0.00134
19762255
(-59 from 1975)
37
(-1 from 1975)
0.00235
19752196
(+360 from 1974)
38
(+9 from 1974)
0.00243
19742556
(-909 from 1973)
29
(-26 from 1973)
0.00185
19731647
(+102 from 1972)
55
(+5 from 1972)
0.00354
19721749
(-203 from 1971)
50
(-13 from 1971)
0.00310
19711546
(-82 from 1970)
63
(-6 from 1970)
0.00359
19701464
(+82 from 1969)
69
(+10 from 1969)
0.00377
19691546
(-369 from 1968)
59
(-25 from 1968)
0.00335
19681177
(-30 from 1967)
84
(-1 from 1967)
0.00491
19671147
(-130 from 1966)
85
(-18 from 1966)
0.00495
19661017
(-163 from 1965)
103
(-35 from 1965)
0.00587
1965854
(+86 from 1964)
138
(+12 from 1964)
0.00755
1964940
(-130 from 1963)
126
(-37 from 1963)
0.00644
1963810
(-43 from 1962)
163
(-20 from 1962)
0.00820
1962767
(+21 from 1961)
183
(+6 from 1961)
0.00903
1961788
(-41 from 1960)
177
(-10 from 1960)
0.00852
1960747
(-70 from 1959)
187
(-31 from 1959)
0.00899
1959677
(-30 from 1958)
218
(-14 from 1958)
0.01049
1958647
(-103 from 1957)
232
(-78 from 1957)
0.01123
1957544
(-42 from 1956)
310
(-38 from 1956)
0.01478
1956502
(+6 from 1955)
348
(+17 from 1955)
0.01690
1955508
(-39 from 1954)
331
(-24 from 1954)
0.01651
1954469
(-61 from 1953)
355
(-83 from 1953)
0.01783
1953408
(-8 from 1952)
438
(+6 from 1952)
0.02270
1952400
(-35 from 1951)
432
(-56 from 1951)
0.02271
1951365
(-24 from 1950)
488
(-36 from 1950)
0.02642
1950341
(+18 from 1949)
524
(+41 from 1949)
0.02980
1949359
(-16 from 1948)
483
(-29 from 1948)
0.02751
1948343
(-16 from 1947)
512
(-68 from 1947)
0.02938
1947327
(-31 from 1946)
580
(-28 from 1946)
0.03191
1946296
(-4 from 1945)
608
(+62 from 1945)
0.03770
1945292
(-11 from 1944)
546
(-52 from 1944)
0.04056
1944281
(-22 from 1943)
598
(-116 from 1943)
0.04376
1943259
(-9 from 1942)
714
(-32 from 1942)
0.04974
1942250
(+16 from 1941)
746
(+162 from 1941)
0.05365
1941266
(+11 from 1940)
584
(+72 from 1940)
0.04687
1940277
(-8 from 1939)
512
(-19 from 1939)
0.04334
1939269
(-13 from 1938)
531
(-77 from 1938)
0.04682
1938256
(-6 from 1937)
608
(-28 from 1937)
0.05327
1937250
No change from 1936
636
(+25 from 1936)
0.05772
1936250
(-20 from 1935)
611
(-118 from 1935)
0.05670
1935230
(+5 from 1934)
729
(+10 from 1934)
0.06708
1934235
(-25 from 1933)
719
(-100 from 1933)
0.06643
1933210
(-2 from 1932)
819
(-48 from 1932)
0.07830
1932208
(-11 from 1931)
867
(-59 from 1931)
0.07837
1931197
(-8 from 1930)
926
(-97 from 1930)
0.08390
1930189
(+5 from 1929)
1023
(+10 from 1929)
0.08770
1929194
(-4 from 1928)
1013
(-69 from 1928)
0.08751
1928190
(-10 from 1927)
1082
(-80 from 1927)
0.09050
1927180
(-5 from 1926)
1162
(-46 from 1926)
0.09398
1926175
(+5 from 1925)
1208
(-4 from 1925)
0.09820
1925180
(+5 from 1924)
1212
No change from 1924
0.09596
1924185
(-4 from 1923)
1212
(+19 from 1923)
0.09354
1923181
(-2 from 1922)
1193
(-29 from 1922)
0.09525
1922179
(-15 from 1921)
1222
(-157 from 1921)
0.09795
1921164
(+14 from 1920)
1379
(+140 from 1920)
0.10776
1920178
(+10 from 1919)
1239
(+209 from 1919)
0.09960
1919188
(+1 from 1918)
1030
(-33 from 1918)
0.08769
1918189
(+2 from 1917)
1063
(+99 from 1917)
0.08841
1917191
(-4 from 1916)
964
(+11 from 1916)
0.08579
1916187
(+20 from 1915)
953
(+155 from 1915)
0.08778
1915207
(-9 from 1914)
798
(+135 from 1914)
0.07794
1914198
(+4 from 1913)
663
(+134 from 1913)
0.08323
1913202
No change from 1912
529
(+55 from 1912)
0.08077
1912202
(+17 from 1911)
474
(+150 from 1911)
0.08079
1911219
(+15 from 1910)
324
(+51 from 1910)
0.07333
1910234
(-4 from 1909)
273
(+30 from 1909)
0.06507
1909230
(+9 from 1908)
243
(+42 from 1908)
0.06602
1908239
No change from 1907
201
(+5 from 1907)
0.05669
1907239
(+5 from 1906)
196
(+20 from 1906)
0.05809
1906244
(+23 from 1905)
176
(+25 from 1905)
0.05615
1905267
(+27 from 1904)
151
(+31 from 1904)
0.04873
1904294
(-30 from 1903)
120
(-14 from 1903)
0.04103
1903264
(+16 from 1902)
134
(+10 from 1902)
0.04817
1902280
(+40 from 1901)
124
(+36 from 1901)
0.04423
1901320
(+7 from 1900)
88
(-19 from 1900)
0.03461
1900327
(-15 from 1899)
107
(+15 from 1899)
0.03368
1899312
(+16 from 1898)
92
(+1 from 1898)
0.03717
1898328
(+26 from 1897)
91
(+23 from 1897)
0.03319
1897354
(-22 from 1896)
68
(-9 from 1896)
0.02739
1896332
(+40 from 1895)
77
(+20 from 1895)
0.03056
1895372
No change from 1894
57
(+1 from 1894)
0.02307
1894372
(+2 from 1893)
56
(+4 from 1893)
0.02373
1893374
(-23 from 1892)
52
(-4 from 1892)
0.02309
1892351
(+14 from 1891)
56
(+10 from 1891)
0.02490
1891365
(+4 from 1890)
46
No change from 1890
0.02340
1890369
(+41 from 1889)
46
(+11 from 1889)
0.02281
1889410
(+15 from 1888)
35
(+1 from 1888)
0.01850
1888425
(-35 from 1887)
34
(+3 from 1887)
0.01795
1887390
(-44 from 1886)
31
(-7 from 1886)
0.01995
1886346
(+27 from 1885)
38
(+8 from 1885)
0.02472
1885373
(+90 from 1884)
30
(+11 from 1884)
0.02113
1884463
(-12 from 1883)
19
(+1 from 1883)
0.01381
1883451
(+79 from 1882)
18
(+6 from 1882)
0.01499
1882530
(-83 from 1881)
12
(-2 from 1881)
0.01037
1881447
(+71 from 1880)
14
(+3 from 1880)
0.01416
1880518
First SSA data recorded
11
First SSA data recorded
0.01127

American States Popularity Rankings for Eloise

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#1502021#1372022#1282023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#1622021#1632022#1422023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#1912021#1542022#1382023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#2072021#1672022#1362023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#1022021#772022#692023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#1032021#852022#1232023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#862021#742022#642023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#772021#712022#712023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#1392021#882022#832023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#1082021#562022#452023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#1102021#852022#712023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#1492021#1202022#1322023

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#1582021#3362022#2202023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#682021#642022#552023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#962021#652022#662023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#542021#402022#322023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#1082021#592022#772023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#1412021#962022#1052023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#722021#862022#472023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#552021#352022#602023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#852021#1552022#1082023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#1002021#642022#702023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#1762021#932022#1652023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#692021#612022#542023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#802021#502022#982023

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#1722021#952022#1042023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#1662021#1162022#1182023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#792021#682022#442023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#1032021#1042022#1162023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#1812021#1202022#1322023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#612021#802022#842023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#722021#632022#602023

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#952021#442022#1272023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#1072021#932022#1112023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#762021#922022#682023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#2022021#2042022#1092023

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia (DC) flagDistrict of Columbia (DC)#322021#582022#322023

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#1912021#1482022#1532023

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#222021#712022#302023

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#2162020#722022#412023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#1002021#482022#1122023

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#562021#442022#362023

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#1062021#542022#712023

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#1082021#642022#682023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#1292021#1752022#1062023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#2672017#2322022#2372023

Vermont (VT)

Vermont (VT) flagVermont (VT)#942020#172021#522022

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#552021#422022#992023

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#1442021#1912022#982023

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#862019#542021#552023

Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming (WY) flagWyoming (WY)#871917#652021

Popularity Rankings for Eloise in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#822020#632021#452022

Popularity in Australia (NSW)

Australia (NSW) flagAustralia (NSW)#632021#612022#622023

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#972021#762022#612023

Popularity in France

France flagFrance#622009#762010#1712011

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#892021#942022#1022023

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#1292019#1292020#1062021

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#1902021#1212022#1352023

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#1562021#1632022#1522023

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#2042021#2142022#1632023

Popularity in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico#2092022

Popularity in Switzerland

Switzerland flagSwitzerland#7022020#4252021#8272022

Popularity in Germany

Germany flagGermany#4552022#4722023

Popularity in Sweden

Sweden flagSweden#5012022#5502023

Popularity in Poland

Poland flagPoland#6032019

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Eloise a Name for Boys or Girls?

Eloise is a name for girls. It is widely used for females due to its historical and literary associations with notable female figures and its elegant, feminine sound

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Eloise

Eloise in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Eloise Greenfield (Author, 1929–2021): An American children's book author celebrated for her works highlighting African-American culture and heritage.
  • Eloise Mumford (Actress, born 1986): An American actress recognized for her roles in "Fifty Shades of Grey" and the TV series "Lone Star."
  • Eloise Laurence (Actress, born 1999): A British actress and singer distinguished by her role in the film "Broken."
  • Eloise Wellings (Athlete, born 1982): An Australian long-distance runner who has competed in multiple Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games.
  • Eloise Blackwell (Rugby Player, born 1991): A New Zealand rugby union player who has represented her country in international competitions.
  • Eloise Broady DeJoria (Model, born 1957): An American model and actress noted for her work with Playboy and various philanthropic efforts.
  • Eloise Smyth (Actress, born 1995): A British actress best known for her roles in "The Frankenstein Chronicles" and "Harlots."
  • Eloise Laws (Singer, born 1949): An American singer and actress recognized for her contributions to the music industry and Broadway.
  • Eloise Jarvis McGraw (Author, 1915–2000): An American author of children's and young adult books, appreciated for her contributions to the "Oz" series.
  • Eloise Klein Healy (Poet, born 1943): An American poet and educator who served as the first poet laureate of Los Angeles.
  • Eloise ("Eloise," 1955 Children's Book Series): A young girl who lives in the Plaza Hotel and has many adventures.
  • Eloise Bridgerton ("Bridgerton," 2020 TV Series): The independent and outspoken younger sister of Daphne Bridgerton.
  • "Dear Eloise" (1967 Song): A song by The Hollies about love and loss.
  • "Eloise" (1968 Song): A dramatic pop song by Barry Ryan about a passionate and tragic love.
  • Eloise ("Eloise at the Plaza," 2003 Film): A film about the adventures of a young girl living in New York's Plaza Hotel.
  • Eloise Hawking ("Lost," 2004 TV Series): A mysterious character who plays a key role in the series' mythology.
  • Eloise Midgen ("Harry Potter," 1997 Book Series): A minor character in the Harry Potter series known for her unfortunate acne issues.
  • Eloise ("Eloise at Christmastime," 2003 Film): A holiday film featuring the adventurous young girl from the Plaza Hotel.
  • Eloise ("The Eloise Movies," 2003 TV Series): A series of TV movies based on the beloved children's books.
  • Eloise ("Last Night in Soho," 2021 Film): A young woman with a mysterious connection to a 1960s singer.
  • Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden (Minnesota, USA): A historic garden in Minneapolis, famous for its native plant collections and scenic walking paths.
  • Eloise Woods Park (Texas, USA): A natural burial park in Cedar Creek, known for its serene environment and conservation efforts.
  • Lake Eloise (Florida, USA): A lake in Winter Haven, popular for boating, fishing, and water sports.

Similar Names to Eloise

  • Eallison
  • Elicia
  • Elisabelle
  • Elisabeth
  • Elisia
  • Elloise
  • Eloisa
  • Ellouise

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