Ellie
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Ellie or Elly is a given name, usually feminine, a shortened form of Eloise, Eliana, Elaina, Elena, Eleanor, Emily, Eliza, Emelia, Elspeth, Elissa, Elham, Elliot or Elizabeth, but also a given name in its own right. It is also occasionally a nickname. It may refer to:
People
Women
- Elly Ameling (born 1933), Dutch soprano
- Elly Appel-Vessies (born 1962), Dutch retired tennis player
- Elly Beinhorn (1907-2007), German pilot
- Petronella Elly Blanksma-van den Heuvel (born 1959), Dutch politician
- Elisabeth Ellie van den Brom (born 1949), Dutch retired speed skater
- Ellie Brush (born 1988), Australian footballer
- Ellie Cole (born 1991), Australian Paralympic swimmer and wheelchair basketball player
- Ellie Cornell (born 1963), American actress and movie producer
- Ellie Crisell (born 1976), British journalist and television presenter
- Eleanor Ellie Daniel (born 1950), American retired swimmer
- Elissa Ellie Downie (born 1999), British artistic gymnast
- Ellie Drennan (born 1998), Australian singer-songwriter, youngest winner of The Voice Australia
- Elena Ellie Goulding (born 1986), British singer, songwriter and musician
- Eleanor Ellie Greenwich (1940-2009), American pop singer, songwriter and record producer
- Ellie Greenwood (born 1979), British ultramarathon runner
- Els de Groen (born 1949), Dutch author and politician
- Elly Gross (born 1929), Jewish Holocaust survivor and author
- Elly Hakami (born 1969), American retired tennis player
- Ellie Harrison (artist) (born 1979), British artist
- Eleanor Ellie Harrison (journalist) (born 1977), British journalist best known for her television wildlife work
- Elisabeth Elly Heuss-Knapp (1881-1952), German politician, social reformer, author and wife of German president Theodor Heuss
- Ellie Hill (born 1975), American politician
- Elisa Elly van Hulst (born 1959), Dutch retired middle-distance runner
- Eleanor Elly Jackson (born 1988), British singer, songwriter and the sole member of La Roux, a former synthpop duo
- Ellie Kanner, American film and television director
- Ellie Kawamura (born 1993), American figure skater
- Elizabeth Ellie Kemper (born 1980), American actress, comedian and writer
- Eleanor Ellie Kendrick (born 1998), British actress
- Ellie Krieger (born 1965), American nutritionist, author and host of the television show Healthy Appetite
- Ellie Lambeti (1926-1983), Greek actress
- Elly Lieber (born 1932), Austrian former luger, 1959 world champion
- Elly Ney (1882–1968), German romantic pianist
- Elly M. Peterson (1914-2008), American politician
- Pieternella Elly Plooij-van Gorsel (born 1947), Dutch politician
- Ellie Raymond (born 1991), Australian footballer
- Eleanor Ellie Simmonds (born 1994), British Paralympian swimmer
- Elly Stone (born 1927), American singer and actress
- Elly de Waard (born 1940), Dutch poet
- Ellie Watton (born 1989), British field hockey player
- Elly Yunara (1923-1992), Indonesian film actress and producer
Men
- Elie Wiesel (1928-2016), Romanian-born American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate and Holocaust survivor.
- Elrod Hendricks (1940-2005), American Major League Baseball catcher and coach
- Elston Howard (1929-1980), American baseball player in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball
- Elly Idris (born 1962), Indonesian football coach and former player
- Eleazer Elly Kadoorie (1867-1944), Jewish businessman and philanthropist in China and Hong Kong
- Elly Kayanja (born 1959), Ugandan brigadier
- Elly Kleinman (born 1952), Jewish-American business executive and philanthropist
- Elly Lefort (born 1987), French and Monegasque bobsledder
- Elly Rono (born 1970), Kenyan former long-distance runner
- Ellie G. Shuler, Jr. (born 1936), retired United States Air Force lieutenant general
- Elly Tumwine (born 1954), Ugandan general and politician
- Elly Wamala (1935-2004), Ugandan musician
Fictional characters
- Ellie Arroway, the main character in Carl Sagan's science fiction novel Contact and the film based on it
- Eleanor Bartlet, the middle daughter of President Jed Bartlet on the television show The West Wing
- Ellie Rebecca Brass, on the American crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
- Eleanor Elly Conway, on the Australian soap opera Neighbours
- Eleanor Miss Ellie Ewing, on the American soap opera Dallas
- Ellie Fredricksen, in Disney–Pixar's 2009 film Up
- Ellie Linton, the protagonist of the novel Tomorrow When the War Began
- Ellie Miller, a main character on the television crime drama Broadchurch
- Eleanor Ellie Mills, on the British soap opera Hollyoaks
- Ellie Nash, in Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Ellie Riggs, the protagonist of the American sitcom Watching Ellie, played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus
- Dr. Ellie Sattler, in Jurassic Park (novel and film), Jurassic Park III and Jurassic Park IV
- Ellie Torres, a main character on the television show Cougar Town
- Elly Van Houten, in the Xenogears video game
- Elinor "Ellie" Walker, from the 1960s television show The Andy Griffith Show
- Ellie Woodcomb, on the American series Chuck'
- Ellie, a female mammoth in the 2006 film Ice Age: The Meltdown, the 2009 film Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, and the 2012 film Ice Age: Continental Drift
- Ellie, a ghost in Elly & Jools, an Australian children's television series
- Elly, an elephant in Pocoyo, a Spanish-British pre-school animated television series
- Ellie (The Last of Us), a main character from the video game The Last of Us
- Ellie, in the novel The Roar by Emma Clayton
Other uses
- Ellie Awards, the nickname of the US National Magazine Awards
See also
- Elly May Clampett, a main character in the American television series The Beverly Hillbillies
- Elle (disambiguation)
- Elli (disambiguation)
- Elly (disambiguation)
- Elie Rous (1909-?), English football manager, primarily in France
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