Elle
Meaning of Elle
The name Elle, pronounced as "el" (/ɛl/), is of French origin and means "she" or "her." This elegant and simple name has gained popularity over the years due to its chic appeal and association with fashion icons like Elle Macpherson and the renowned magazine, Elle. A variant of the name Ella, Elle has consistently ranked among the top baby names in the United States. Its popularity surged dramatically from just 12 occurrences in 1986 to 696 in 2023, reflecting its growing charm among modern parents. The name's concise nature makes it both memorable and versatile, fitting well with a variety of middle names and surnames. Ideal for parents seeking a timeless yet contemporary name for their daughter, Elle embodies sophistication and grace.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as el (/ɛl/)
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Notable People Named Elle
| Mary Elle Fanning is an American actress known for her roles in films such as I Am Sam, Taken, and Super 8. |
| Eleanor Nancy Macpherson, also known as "Elle Macpherson," is an Australian model, businesswoman, television host, and actress. |
| Elle King, born Tanner Elle Schneider, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actress known for her country, rock, and blues-influenced musical style. |
| Elle Varner - Gabrielle Serene Varner is an American singer-songwriter known for her soulful music and was born into a musical family in Brooklyn, New York. |
| Elle and Blair Fowler are sisters who gained fame on YouTube for their beauty and style tutorials, with Elle as AllThatGlitters21 and Blair as juicystar07. |
| Elle Evans Bellamy is an American model and actress known for her appearance in the "Blurred Lines" music video and as one of the faces of NYX Cosmetics. |
| Elle McNicoll is a Scottish bestselling children's writer known for inspiring readers young and old with her outstanding talent in children's books. |
| Elle Duncan - Lauren "Elle" Duncan is an American sports anchor for ESPN. |
| Elle Schneider is an American filmmaker and camera developer, recognized for her role in the documentary "That Guy Dick Miller" and for creating the Digital Bolex cinema camera. |
| Elle Winter, an American singer-songwriter and actress from New York City, released her debut EP "Yeah, No" in March 2020 after signing with Sony Orchard. |
| Elle Purrier St. Pierre - Elinor Purrier St. Pierre is an American track and field athlete known for her expertise in middle-distance and long-distance running, and she participated in the 2020 Olympic Games. |
| Elle Janette Mills, also known as ElleOfTheMills, is a former Canadian YouTube vlogger who won the "Breakout YouTuber" category at the 10th Shorty Awards in 2018 and has transitioned to writing and directing full-time. |
| Elle Walker is a prominent American vlogger from California, renowned for her contributions to the YouTube channels WhatsUpMoms and WhatsUpELLE. |
| Elle Kennedy is a Canadian bestselling author known for her contemporary romance and romantic suspense novels, with multiple titles appearing on bestsellers lists and a highly popular Off-Campus series. |
| Elle McLemore is an American actress known for originating roles in Broadway musicals Bring It On and Heathers: The Musical, as well as for her role in the TV series Army Wives and the TV special Grease: Live. |
