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UK girl's name

Ellianne

A feminine name derived from Eleanor, meaning "bright, shining one".

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2005. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Ellianne is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Ellianne popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2005 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4798, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2000, with 4 births.

This profile covers 11 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2000 to 2005. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 75% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 11 living people in the UK are called Ellianne. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2006 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Ellianne ranked #4798 for girls in England and Wales in 2005, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2000, when 4 girls were registered as Ellianne.
  • About 11 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ellianne as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#4798

2005

Births in 2005

3

Latest year

Peak year

2000

4 births

Estimated living

11

2026

Meaning

What does Ellianne mean?

The name Ellianne is a relatively modern variation of the name Eliana, which has its origins in the Hebrew language. The name is derived from the Hebrew elements "el," meaning "God," and "annah," meaning "grace" or "favor." Thus, the name Ellianne can be interpreted as "God's grace" or "favored by God."

While the name Ellianne itself is a more recent construction, the name Eliana has a long history dating back to ancient times. It was popular among Jewish communities and can be found in various religious texts and historical records from the Middle East.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Eliana can be found in the Book of Tobit, an ancient Jewish text from the 3rd century BCE. In this book, Eliana is mentioned as the wife of Tobias, a pious man from the tribe of Naphtali.

Throughout history, there have been several notable individuals who bore the name Eliana or its variations. In the 4th century CE, there was Saint Eliana, a Christian martyr who was executed during the reign of the Roman Emperor Diocletian for her refusal to renounce her faith.

In more recent times, Eliana Burki (1905-1999) was a Swiss writer and journalist who was known for her works on feminism and social issues. Eliana Printes Caires (1934-2016) was a Brazilian writer and educator who made significant contributions to children's literature in her country.

Another prominent figure with the name Eliana was Eliana Katz (1917-2012), a renowned Argentine painter and sculptor whose works were exhibited in galleries around the world. Eliana Michelazzo (born 1979) is an Italian television personality and entrepreneur who has appeared on various reality shows in her home country.

It's worth noting that while the name Ellianne is a relatively modern variation, it maintains the essence and meaning of the original Hebrew name, symbolizing the concept of divine grace and favor.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Popularity

Ellianne over time

The chart below shows babies named Ellianne registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2000 to 2005. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Ellianne, the clearest high point is 2000. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2005, compared with 4 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Ellianne
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Decades

Ellianne by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ellianne was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2000s #3818 11 3

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FAQ

Ellianne: questions and answers

How popular is the name Ellianne in the UK right now?

In 2005, Ellianne was ranked #4798 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Ellianne most popular?

The peak year on record was 2000, with 4 babies registered as Ellianne in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Ellianne?

A feminine name derived from Eleanor, meaning "bright, shining one".

How many people are called Ellianne in the UK?

A total of 11 babies have been registered as Ellianne across the 3 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.