Eloise: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: e-hlo-he-e-se
Origin: France
gender-female

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Region Origin: Europe
Meaning: Whole

Eloise is a female given name with a rich history and various interpretations of its meaning. The name has its origins in the Germanic name "Helewidis," which means "famous warrior". It is also associated with the Old German name "Helewidis," which translates to "healthy" and "wide". Another interpretation of the name is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "Hailawidiz," which means "whole" and "wood" or "forest". The name Eloise is most commonly associated with the 12th-century French scholar and philosopher Héloïse, who is often considered its namesake.

Eloise Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eloise is currently #155 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Eloise is currently #70 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Eloise is currently #62 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Eloise is currently #37 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Eloise is currently #152 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Eloise is currently #70 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Famous People Named Eloise

This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Eloise, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.

  • Eloise Mumford: Eloise Mumford is an American actress known for her roles in "Fifty Shades of Grey," "The Right Stuff," and "Lone Star."
  • Eloise Webb: Eloise Webb is a British actress known for her roles in "Cinderella" (2015) and "The Queen's Gambit."
  • Eloise Lawrence: Eloise Lawrence is an English singer and actress known for her roles in West End musicals and television dramas.
  • Eloise Jarvis McGraw: Eloise Jarvis McGraw was an American author known for her children's books, including "Mara, Daughter of the Nile" and "The Golden Goblet." She passed away in 2000.

 

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