In all the world, Eļ (Elle 
, Eļ ) is a common principally female, but very infrequently male forename. The first name Eļ is habitual in Australia, where it is quite a rare female name, Brunei, and Malta. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, Australia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Likewise, Eļ is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Elle | Australia, Philippines, Morocco, United States, India |
| Eļ | Morocco |
Eļ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Elle Bishop , the fictional character on the NBC science fiction drama series Heroes; Elle Greenaway , the character in American television series Criminal Minds; Elle Woods , the musical character in the musical Legally Blonde; Elle Woods , the Fictional character in "Legally Blonde" and Elle Vianno , the fictional character from Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ, among other works.