Elight

ih-LEYET /ᵻˈlaɪt/
boy 2 syllables fading

Elight is a very rare variant of Eliot that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Elight is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1941. Elight was first reported in SSA data in 1928 and peaked in 1928 (6 births).

About the name Elight

Pronunciationih-LEYET /ᵻˈlaɪt/
6peak births 1928
1928first in SSA data

Names similar to Elight

How popular is Elight?

Boys named Elight
19281930193519401941
Boys named Elight per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1928–1941 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1941) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Elight total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19415—#3,653
19306—#3,703
19286—#3,829