Eli - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Eli \e-

, also used as boy's name Eli, is of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, and its meaning is "smart woman".

Baby names that sound like Eli are Ali, Elli, Ela, El and Elia. Other similar baby names are Edi, Elis, Elin and Eliz.

Eli is an uncommon first name for women but a very common last name for both men and women (#30472 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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