Given name

Elodie

“a wealthy foreigner”

Elodie is a variant of Elodia. One Spanish interpretation is “a wealthy foreigner.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Elodie is a variant of Elodia. One Spanish interpretation is “a wealthy foreigner.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Elodie is a variant of Elodia. An origin associated with Elodia is Spanish.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1881. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Elodie through the years

Babies since 1880
6,558
0 boys · 6,558 girls
Most popular year
2025
980 babies
2025
980
#310 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+108%
Rising fast
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Elodie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1881–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inMassachusetts, Wisconsin, Colorado
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Massachusetts (26), Wisconsin (22), Colorado (23), Minnesota (20), Washington (26).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 980 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 310 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 107.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (108). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,114 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Elodie’s family of names

Elodie shares a linguistic root with Elodia. Elodie has a related form in Elodia.

Walk Elodie’s family in the name graph

ElodieElodiElodeeÉlodieElodiaEllodieMelodieElody

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 3

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Elodie

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Elodie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Literary

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67FamiliarRising

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Modern

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Royal

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86Very commonRising

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Elora

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Eloise

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Ancient Greek · Literary

Elaina

“the shining light”

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Latin · Literary

Evangeline

“a bringer of good news”

73CommonRising

>99% girls

 

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“crowned with garland” · “crowned in victory”

70CommonRising fast

4% boys · 96% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Elodie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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