Ell

Ell Meaning & Origin

About Ell
The name "Ell" is a variant of the name "Ella" and has multiple origins and meanings. In English, it is derived from the Old English word "ælle" meaning "other" or "foreign." In Hebrew, it is a short form of the name "Eliezer" meaning "God is my help." Additionally, "Ell" can also be a diminutive of names like Eleanor or Ellen. Overall, the name "Ell" carries connotations of uniqueness, divine assistance, and being different from others.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AL
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E400
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/ɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ell in Braille

Here's how to represent Ell in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ell in braille

How to Spell the Name Ell in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ell in sign language

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