Eloise is a female given name, the English version of the French name Éloïse or Héloïse. It is of uncertain meaning but may be derived from the Old German name Helewidis, which meant "healthy" and "wide". [1] . The name has increased in usage and ranked among the 100 most popular names for newborn girls in the United States in 2022. [2] .

Eloise is a series of children's books written in the 1950s by Kay Thompson and illustrated by Hilary Knight. The series consists of Eloise (1955) and four sequels. Eloise is a young girl who lives in the "room on the tippy-top floor" of the Plaza Hotel in New York City with her nanny, her pug dog, Weenie, and her turtle, Skipperdee.

2025年3月24日 · The name Eloise is a girl's name of French, English origin meaning "healthy; wide". Well balanced between sleek, sweet, strong, and vintage, newly chic Eloise re-entered the US Top 1000 in 2009, following a 50 year absence. In 2022, it broke into the Top 100 in the US and across the pond in the UK.

2023年9月6日 · Eloise is a name of French & German origin, & it has several possible meanings depending on the language & origin. In Old German, Eloise means “famous warrior,” whiich is a strong & powerful meaning that might appeal to parents looking for a name with a strong identity.

2024年5月7日 · Boasting Proto-German and French roots, Eloise is a classic baby girl name. It comes from the French Éloïse or Héloïse. Some consider it to have roots in the Germanic term ‘Helewidis.’. The French meaning of the name is ‘healthy’ or ‘wide,’ while the German translation is ‘famous warrior.’. It also implies ‘warrior maiden.’.

Eloise is the irreverent and irrepressible fictional heroine of Kay Thompson’s classic book series. First published by Simon & Schuster in 1955, Kay Thompson’s Eloise, with hilarious illustrations by Hilary Knight, was an overnight sensation.

Eloise is largely used in English, French, and Spanish. Its origin is Germanic. The name is of obscure origin; it could be from Heilwidis (Germanic) or Helewis (Middle English), of the first element 'heill' (meaning healthy, safe, whole) and the second element 'witu' (wood, forest) or 'wit'.

2022年12月7日 · It is sometimes associated with the Greek word ἥλιος (helios) meaning "sun" or the name Louise, though there is no etymological connection. This name was borne by the 12th-century French scholar and philosopher Héloïse.

The name Eloise is of French origin and is derived from the Germanic name Helewidis, which means "healthy" or "wide." It is a feminine name that carries connotations of strength, vitality, and expansiveness.

Eloise as a girls' name is pronounced el-o-WEE. It is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Eloise is "famous warrior". Éloise is the French variant of Louise, feminine of Louis via the Provençal form Aloys (feminine Aloyse).